Daniel Hulme wrote:
> 
> 
> > Lower Priority
> > --------------
> > Entrance:
> > * XDMCP
> 
> On the subject of XDMCP support for entrance, I am looking at how xdm
> does it, and it seems the logical way. How much structure/code can we
> reasonably pinch from them (both under licensing restrictions and
> people's sensibilities), or do we have to re-invent the wheel?
> 
> I mean, it would be feasible (from a coding point of view) to just
> rewrite a few callbacks and dump a load of the files into CVS to be
> refined into a more E-like worldview later (e.g. changing the code to
> use edb configs rather than text files), but I can imagine not many
> people would feel comfortable with this. The problem is, if we rewrite
> the code independently it will probably end up looking very similar
> anyway (stucturally).
> 
> If anyone has any feelings on this, I'd appreciate it if they let me
> know before I get into coding.
> Thanks,
> Daniel

Isn't xdm under the XFree86 license?  It and the E license are
compatible, non-GPL license's as far as I know.  You just need to
include copyright info from code you use when you move it across.

For once, I think this is an easy answer...

-- 
Kevin


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