[Kde-pim] Possible solution.

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Sunday 24 June 2007 21:59, Tom Albers wrote:
> Op zo 24 jun 2007 21:29 schreef u:
> > On Sunday 24 June 2007 20:55, Tom Albers wrote:
> > > Op zo 24 jun 2007 20:43 schreef u:
> > > > The question is now how to deal with libkleo, which is in fact
> > > > the only library in question after Tills clarifying mail. And
> > > > that is not being decided by religious wars, only be the simple
> > > > question if we really need a new module to make it easier for
> > > > people to recognize the licence nature of the code contained.
> > >
> > > how about puting it in a 'gpl' subfolder? It's less ugly as
> > > creating a kdepimlibs-gpl and a better than dropping the LGPG
> > > requirement.
> >
> > I object. We should have a strict separation between GPL and LGPL
> > code in order to avoid
> > - accidentally using GPL code in LGPL code
> > - accidentally moving code from the gpl subfolder to another file
> > - anyone accidentally using GPL code for proprietary software
> > development
>
> I hoped the issues you mentioned could be tackled by separating the
> gpl libs in a separate folder. Do you have another solution which is
> acceptable for everyone?

On Saturday 23 June 2007 17:14, Tom Albers wrote:
> 3) we create a kdepimlibs-gpl with gpl libraries

On Sunday 24 June 2007 16:54, Till Adam wrote:
> I prefer option 3 as well, since it is clearer
> for users of our libraries, especially potential proprietary ones,
> even if it means a bit more work.

Obviously, I fully agree with Till. Option 3 really is the best and 
cleanest solution in my opinion.


Regards,
Ingo
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