NOTE: Please publicize any license changes to your packages

Josh Boyer jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Sat Jul 21 13:54:21 UTC 2007


On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:46:36 +0200
Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:

> On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 04:37 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> > Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 22:32 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> > >> On 7/20/07, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
> > >> > So, the new FESCo is going to act as the "Fedora License
> > >> > Police"
> > >> 
> > >> Always so negative.
> > > 
> > > Well, why should I change my opinion on something which had been
> > > repeatedly discussed to death (E.g. on FPC meetings) and which I
> > > consider to be "silly and naive"?
> > 
> > And that was before GPLv3 was released, mind you...
> A fact which doesn't matter at all

Yes, it does.  GPLv3 and GPLv2 are incompatible.  We are simply trying
to make sure we don't inadvertently commit a GPL violation.

josh




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