Free Software audit update

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Aug 30 19:04:39 UTC 2006


Jason L Tibbitts III (tibbs at math.uh.edu) said: 
> BN> The problem is that cdrecord was linking together GPL and CDDL
> BN> code, making the result undistributable.
> 
> Not sure how that relates to the tar package in question, though.  It
> doesn't do the same thing, does it?  (Not that I'd be surprised, mind
> you.)

Don't think so - just explaining why CDDL tar may be ok but CDDR cdrtools
isn't.

Bill




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