On Sat, 2005-05-07 at 03:53 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Saturday 07 May 2005 03:40 am, you wrote: > > According to the FSF, BSD is compatible with GPL. So, eclair can be on > > GPL even if the EFL are on BSD. On the contrary, if the EFL were on GPL, > > I don't think eclair could be on BSD. BSD is more permissive than GPL. > > yes, as in you can import BSD code into GPL code, but not the other way around > > i just see it as an annoying issue where you suddenly cant assume that you > can > copy & paste code from any old random e17 app into any other random e17 app > > then again i'm not raster so it's not my position to say what is and isnt ok > > side note, doing a quick check on all the COPYING files, these are GPL: > e17/apps/iconbar > e17/apps/eclair > e17/libs/esmart > e17/libs/epsilon > e17/proto/exml > > misc/camE > misc/enotes > misc/eplay > misc/gevas > misc/gevas/demo > misc/gevas-examples
Hmm, something seems to have modded the COPYING in gevas. The source files are all GNU Library General Public License... So the project should be that way too, I think autotools is a little overhappy to add (replace with?) a GPL COPYING file to a project. > misc/embrace > misc/eke > -mike > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. > Get your fingers limbered up and give it your best shot. 4 great events, 4 > opportunities to win big! Highest score wins.NEC IT Guy Games. Play to > win an NEC 61 plasma display. Visit http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
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