Aaron Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For those still searching for background on this topic to try and > understand the effects and discussions of the GPL vs CDDL licensing in > other distros and how this may affect your use on Gentoo, you may find > the respective articles on wikipedia instructive. Don't just read the > brief blurbs included in Wikipedia, but take a look at the citations > included in the articles as well. I'm not sure it gives all sides of > the discussion, but it should be illuminating on some of the > background details that people were requesting. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cdrtools#Licensing_change > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cdrkit#Fork > > Aaron > > P.S. I'm fully aware that the text of the wiki articles may be > considered biased, that's a topic to take up on Wikipedia and not > here. I'm just using the articles as a jumping point to what appear > to be primary sources so people can draw their own conclusions.
Have you been able to find that the people around cdrkit try to tell people that if I do something it is illegal while the same thing is legal when they do it? If you did not find this, then wikipedia does not seem to be a helful source for information. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list