[Kde-extra-gear] KDE SVN license policy

Robby Stephenson robby at periapsis.org
Fri Apr 17 02:19:08 CEST 2009


On Thursday 16 April 2009, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Robby Stephenson wrote:
> >If I'm reading that right, is there any particular reason? I've read a
> > few things about the faults of the GPL2 license, but none seem to carry
> > enough weight to forbid a GPL2-only license. Just curious...
>
> Very simple: GPLv2 is incompatible with GPLv3. That's why one you now
> have to give the option to use v3 + some future versions.

Ah, ok, thanks! Makes sense, I feel smarter now...

Robby


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