Review Request: Launcher support for libtaskmanager

Aaron Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Tue Jul 13 22:41:52 CEST 2010



> On 2010-07-10 19:13:13, Markus Slopianka wrote:
> > GPL for library files? Sounds strange to me. I'd expect at least LGPL...
> 
> Marco Martin wrote:
>     this library is a big mess it already contains pieces in gpl, lgpl and bsd
>     this really should be fixed
> 
> Markus Slopianka wrote:
>     Combining LGPL and more permissive licenses (BSD, MIT) isn't such a big deal, but I'd avoid GPL for libraries. While it's not a violation of KDE's Licensing Policies (that one only demands LGPL or more permissive for kdelibs, kdepimlibs and kdebase-runtime), it's at least inconsistent with KDE's general "LGPL for libraries and GPL for applications" approach.
>     I suggest to Anton to use LGPL for both to at least make the situation not more messy than it already is.

er... this entire library is BSD licensed. Marco: what parts are lgpl or gpl?

and yes, GPL is not acceptable. out of respect for the original authors, we should keep it BSD licensed, including new additions.


- Aaron


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On 2010-07-10 18:21:39, Anton Kreuzkamp wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-07-10 18:21:39)
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> Review request for Plasma.
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> Summary
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> Adds support for Windows 7 like launchers in libtaskmanager.
> (I'm on holliday from 12th July until 1st August so I will not be able to reply during this time.)
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> Diffs
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>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/taskitem.h 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/taskgroup.cpp 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/taskgroup.h 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/strategies/programgroupingstrategy.cpp 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/launcheritem.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/launcheritem.h PRE-CREATION 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/groupmanager.cpp 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/groupmanager.h 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/abstractgroupableitem.h 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/abstractsortingstrategy.cpp 1148442 
>   /trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/libs/taskmanager/CMakeLists.txt 1148442 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/4585/diff
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> Testing
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> Tested with a small test-applett and everything works.
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> Thanks,
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> Anton
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