On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 14:34, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Alan Swanson wrote: > > The official 4.4 release that Red Hat, SUSE, Debian, Mandrake, Gentoo > > and most other distributions are not touching with a barge pole? > > The client libraries are still distributed under the old license, so there > is no problem linking GPLed libraries or apps to the 4.4 libraries. Which > means there is no longer a reason for those distributions not to include > 4.4 any more.
Unless there has been a new development, they're still not touching it. The DRI list has been free of any flame bait regarding X licensing, but I'm concerned with what happened and what multitude of projects/forks the DRI may have to support. > > Or the old license with 4.4 RC2 fork that is somewhere on freedesktop? > > And, as I understand it, is so significantly different from the XFree86 > codebase to make a merge rather, shall we say, pointless? I wasn't referring to the X Server project. -- Alan. "One must never be purposelessnessnesslessness."
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