glib in kdesupport: yes or no?

Marc Mutz Marc.Mutz at uni-bielefeld.de
Mon Mar 10 19:30:35 GMT 2003


On Monday 10 March 2003 16:30, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
<snip>
> In short: I think the policy "no qt lib, as it is gpl" of the gnome
> project should be reconsidered :/ They run around as the GNU Network
> ....... project but don't want to link against a gpl lib, amusing, at
> least in my eyes :)
<snip>

So how is the KDE requirement of kdelibs being LGPL (X11, BSD, etc, and 
explicitely _not_ GPL) any different?

Marc

-- 
It's one thing to accept a risk to your own data, but quite another to
standardize on something that imposes that risk on others, no matter
how unlikely you think it is that anything "really bad" will happen,
and no matter how desirable the outcome.  -- Bart Schaefer, on ietf-822
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