glib dependency for the X Server

Daniel Stone daniel at freedesktop.org
Mon Apr 3 03:37:47 PDT 2006


On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 01:22:03PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> It does not cause any direct conflict, but it causes packaging problems, 
>  as noticed in:
> <http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fLicenseStrawman>
> 
> If this is no longer the official position of X.Org wrt licensing, 
> please tell us.

Devil's advocate:
'The following was initially written down 9/20/2004; it is considered a
strawman policy, and your input and opinions are solicited on the
mailing list. It cannot yet be considered full consensus of the
community.'
'An example might be the required dependency on a GPL only library (note
GPL rather than LGPL) ...'

ObBug: #1358,
Daniel
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