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Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?



On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 08:23:14PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:
> > There are those possibilities, but the lyx people will probably give
> > permission for linking with libforms since they clearly intend for that to
> > be done.  The biggest problem with KDE was outside code that was ported and
> > that the KDE people did not want to make the needed changes.  Has anyone yet
> > contacted the lyx people?
> 
> Yes, me.

Good, please let us know what you hear back.  =>


> > This is not, I repeat -NOT- about whether or not we can replace KDE with
> > Gnome or we can replace lyx with anything else.  We should try to convince
> > the lyx people to make the changes we need to allow us to keep lyx, just as
> > we tried with KDE.
> 
> Please read my statement. I never said this is about replacements. I just
> said we should try to keep it because it is important IMO. Not that we
> didn't try with KDE though.

If I was able to imply it, the KDE people certainly would have.  I don't
want them to have any excuse for twisting words so they read what they want
to read into them.


> > I agreed that KDE needed to be removed because of the license problems, NOT
> > because it was non-free code or anything so petty.
> 
> No one said that.

Good, glad that's clear to most sensable people now.  =>

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