[Bug 203274] Review Request: lesstif - OSF/Motif(R) library clone

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Summary: Review Request: lesstif - OSF/Motif(R) library clone


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203274





------- Additional Comments From pertusus at free.fr  2006-08-21 17:41 EST -------
(In reply to comment #10)
> (In reply to comment #6)

> I have at work some legacy Motif apps: if you think it is useful I could try
> rebuilding them against this new package.

Indeed it would be usefull (but wait until it is certain that lesstif 
will replace openmotif...). Are these 1.x or 2.x motif apps?

> Additionally, since in their FAQ [1] I can see:
> Q: Will Motif be made Open Source in the future?
> A: Yes, we hope to be able to make a distribution under a license complying with
> the Open Source guidelines sometime in the future. For now this is as close as
> to Open Source as we could get.
> 
> maybe we could try to bugging them for a real Open Source release, otherwise it
> will be removed from Fedora ASAP

That would be a good idea, but I won't do that. I don't feel 
speaking in the name of fedora.

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