Fedora Project launches Pre-Extras

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Thu Dec 16 21:32:20 UTC 2004



Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:12:32 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> 
> 
>>I noticed xv is also included, does that mean that it is ok to package 
>>not 100% oss software, I'm especially thinking about free (as in 
>>beer)/gratis, with sourcecode, but not for commercial use, without any 
>>further redistribution limitations.
> 
> 
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-commits/2004-December/msg00084.html
> 

Ah,

Thanks for the heads up, and what does this mean for other non 100% oss 
software not a chance or does it depend on the wording of the license, 
or .... ?

To bad xv will be removed again, xv is a great tool and I think many 
people would like it being available through yum.

Regards,

Hans




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