Re: [PECL-DEV] Re: [PHP-QA] Debian and the PHP license

2014-07-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
On 07/29/2014 03:16 PM, Walter Landry wrote: Ferenc Kovacs tyr...@gmail.com wrote: I've find it a bit disturbing, that ftpmasters can make a decision on legal grounds(which is the probably the highest priority for debian as far as I'm concerned), without any backing from debian-legal

Re: [PHP4BETA] License concerns

1999-07-20 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Btw I have another concern with the PHP4 licence itself: 4. The PHP Group reserves the right to modify the PHP license at any time and without prior notice, as long as the changes keep the free and open source nature of PHP. does this mean rectroactively changing the

Re: [PHP4BETA] License concerns

1999-07-20 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
The KDE licence will be compatible with QPL AFAIK (Knghtbrd worked a lot on this with the KDE guys, hey, help us here, too :)). That doesn't make the QPL compatible with the GPL of gdbm. The QPL and the GPL will never be compatible. I don't really care though. We don't distribute any GPL'ed