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Re: Re^4: Should we ship KDE in hamm?



On Fri, Jul 24, 1998 at 02:56:00PM +0100, Marco Budde wrote:
> Am 23.07.98 schrieb phil # hands.com ...

> Maybe there#s a problem with *some* KDE programs which are using GPL code  
> from other developers. But it#s no problem for me (as author of a KDE  
> program) to distribute my code under the GPL. As author I could always  
> break my own license by using Qt!

You are the author of a KDE program? Fine, so *you* can distribute it.
Debian is not the copyright holder of KDE, so we can't distribute it. KDE is
not the copyright holder of some parts of the sources, and is therefore
actually breaking license.

Marcus

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