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Re: Debian i386 freeze



Wichert Akkerman wrote, although he claims to go without 'W':
> > I could at least move the kde stuff to non-free.  I'm not a legal expert
> > but I always thought the GPL could only be applied to the code you write
> > and not the code you include.  Thus, the rights required by the GPL only
> > apply to the kdebase code and do not have to apply to the library it links
> > against.
> 
> Shouldn't that be contrib then? KDE itself is GPL, but it depends on a 
> non-free library..

Isn't KDE already in contrib?  I mean, err, the bug says we can't distribute
it anywhere where s/o assumes it is free?  Maybe non-free then.  Please
re-read the referenced bugreport.

Regards,

	Joey

-- 
GNU GPL: "The source will be with you... always."

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