As I understand it, the original author of the patch went below the
level of the ant tasks to the 'real' cobertura API. Robert opined that
this was a Codehaus licensing problem. Brett opined that it was not. I
opined that, if it was a problem, it made more sense to fork our of
Codehaus than to write extra code to avoid the use of the real API.

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Jochen Wiedmann
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 01/04/2011, at 6:53 AM, Benson Margulies wrote:
>
>> I just got bad news from Robert Scholte. There is a longstanding
>> problem of license friction with this plugin where the cobertura
>> license and the codehaus license don't play well together. The
>> original MCOBERTURA-65 patch already trangressed a 'what can you call'
>> boundary here.
>
> Would you please explain what the problem is? The author himself is
> releasing the Ant tasks for Cobertura under ASL 1.1, so it's hard for
> me to understand what the problem could be?
>
>
> Jochen
>
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