Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-24 Thread Ian Romanick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brett Smith wrote: | From a licensing perspective, we feel it would be ideal if someone | could get in touch with the people who wrote changes to those files, | and get their permission to relicense it under the new SGI Free | License B or something c

Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-23 Thread Brett Smith
Hello, I was involved with the negotiations with SGI to have them change their license, and I've been tracking this situation closely to make sure that all the code involved gets released as free software. I think we're very close, but there might be a couple of loose ends to tie up. On Mon, Sep

Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-22 Thread Adam Jackson
On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 13:50 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 17:54 +0100, David Gerard wrote: > > http://www.linux.com/feature/148339 > > > > SGI used their "or later" privilege to upgrade to the X11 licence. w00t! > > I've updated the server source in git to reflect FreeB 2.0.

Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-19 Thread Andrew Barr
John Tapsell gmail.com> writes: > > Can anyone comment on the relationship between this and mesa? Recalling from reading the Debian bug report that started this whole thing, this covers GLX (server side), I believe, at least as far as non-DFSG-free code already in the server. Mesa is a clean(is

Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-19 Thread Brian Paul
John Tapsell wrote: > Can anyone comment on the relationship between this and mesa? The Mesa git repo and tarball releases include a few things that originate from SGI: 1. Header files such as GL/glu.h (plus some Khronos headers like glext.h) 2. The libGLU library 3. The client-side GLX librar

Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-19 Thread John Tapsell
Can anyone comment on the relationship between this and mesa? ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-19 Thread Adam Jackson
On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 17:54 +0100, David Gerard wrote: > http://www.linux.com/feature/148339 > > SGI used their "or later" privilege to upgrade to the X11 licence. w00t! I've updated the server source in git to reflect FreeB 2.0. Older servers are exactly as free now, you just have to be aware t

OpenGL is free free free software

2008-09-19 Thread David Gerard
http://www.linux.com/feature/148339 SGI used their "or later" privilege to upgrade to the X11 licence. w00t! - d. ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg