<div dir="ltr">On 23 October 2013 22:17, Richard Shaw <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hobbes1069@gmail.com" target="_blank">hobbes1069@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="h5">On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Susi Lehtola <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jussilehtola@fedoraproject.org" target="_blank">jussilehtola@fedoraproject.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">IANAL, but I believe the same reasons that prevent inclusion of<br>
CDRtools into Fedora prevent it from inclusion into RPMFusion. The<br>
program is breaking free software licenses (CDDL linking GPL and the<br>
two are incompatible by design of CDDL), which makes redistribution (in<br>
binary form) impossible.</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div>To be fair, Jorg believes that CDDL linking to GPL is not a problem, but Fedora legal felt otherwise. I think it would be fair to say that the license compatibility is unclear. I also looked at using an alternative C library (Clang) but I'm not enough of a programmer to do that.<br>
</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I think the most relevant part for banning cdrtools was the behaviour of the main developer :)<br><br></div><div>So do you think this unclear compatibility means a no-go for RPMFusion inclusion? Or on the contrary could be included due to "relaxed" licensing compared to Fedora?<br>
FreeBSD ships some patches for compiling CDRtools with Clang, if I can assemble the package with it would be ok?<br><br></div><div>--Simone<br></div></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr">You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore (R. W. Emerson).<br>
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