[fab] Re: openmotif

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Thu Aug 31 13:29:08 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 10:46 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 09:01 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 23:45 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Once again I think it would be better to deprecate openmotif but drop it 
> > > > only at FC7...
> > > 
> > > The only way I think this is going to happen is if the license on
> > > openmotif is changed to something that is OSI or FSF compliant.
> > 
> > The licence issue is allready solved by migrating to lesstif, it allready
> > shows the commitment to have only OSI approved licences.
> As I've told you many times before, I am having VERY STRONG doubts about
> this claim. 

I'm only going to say this once, and rise above your childish insults:

ANYTHING without an OSI/FSF approved license doesn't go in Fedora.
That's the way it has been since day 1. We're correcting an
inconsistency in Fedora Core.

~spot
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