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Re: Bug#410502: ITP: libcm -- Support code for compositing managers



On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 01:50:39PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 02/11/07 12:58, =?//TRANSLIT?Q?Lo=EFc?= Minier wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>>> * URL             : http://www.example.org/
> >>>  No upstream website I know of.
> >> FTP site?
> >> Where do you get the source from?
> > 
> >  ftp.gnome.org, but not worth mentionning in the package description;
> >  it's mentionned in the copyright of course.  I imagine people reading
> >  ITPs are curious of homepages, not of where to get the tarball from.
> > 
> >>>> * License         : LGPL, GPL, BSD
> >>>  (This is correct.)
> >> It's tri-licensed?
> > 
> >  No, it's a mixture.
> 
> I smell a long thread on -legal.

Why?  All these licenses are compatible.  Depending on what the GPL-only
code is used for, the resulting library will either be GPL or LGPL.
Finding out which should be quite simple.


Regards: David
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