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Re: Policy regarding Motif apps?



"brian (b.c.) white" <bcwhite@bnr.ca)  wrote on 26.02.96 in <"28474 Mon Feb 26 16:53:33 1996"@bnr.ca>>:

> Why isn't Motif broken down into run-time and devel libraries?  It would
> seem beneficial to the people who wrote the libs in the first place because
> it would make it more appealing for others to write apps using the devel
> versions.
>
> Having a freely-distributable shared run-time library isn't any
> different that providing a royalty-free license for static linkage,
> that I can see.
>
> Has anybody discussed this with the library authors?

I haven't seen the license. But from what I read on the net, a freely  
distributable shared runtime is right out - i.e. the license explicitely  
says you can't do it.

Anybody know how far the lesstif stuf is?

MfG Kai


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