Re: Qt Freed!

[john@dhh.gt.org]

> Qt not freed. It's not compatible with the DFSG/ Open Source
> Definition,...

It certainly looks like it is to me.

> It looks like an attempt to placate us without actually preventing Troll
> Tech from charging commercial application developers, which has, IMAO,
> been their aim all along.

Nothing can prevent TT from charging commercial application developers.

> It might be good enough to get Qt into nonfree and KDE into contrib,
> though.

It's almost exactly the opposite.  The QPL is good enough to get QT into
main, but may conflict with the GPL in such a way as to keep KDE out.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI