Xorg Now GPL??

Xavier Bestel xavier.bestel at free.fr
Wed Aug 27 07:54:12 PDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 16:42 +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
> * Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 09:34 -0500, Pat Kane wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:43 PM, vehemens <vehemens at verizon.net> wrote:
> > > > After reading what's been happening on dri-devel, I have to ask if the plan is
> > > > to GPL a major component of the xserver?
> > > 
> > > I hope not, that would almost surely cause a fork.
> > 
> > Your opinion. Not widely shared.
> 
> shared here.  a GPLed X is inacceptable.

Yes, but the people who can't accept it generally aren't the ones
contributing, AFAICS.

	Xav





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