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Re: Bug#40937: omniorb: Freeness?



On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 12:17:21 -0700, Brent Fulgham wrote:
> >Is the IDL compiler a separate part of the OmniORB and TAO packages, or
> >do they contain GPL-ed changes for it? (If it's the latter, I think it's
> >the same regrettable situation as KDE, i.e. not redistributable in binary
> >form)
> >
> I'm afraid that it is the case -- I hadn't thought it through before, but
> you are correct.  What are our redistribution options in this case?

In that case, we have no options for redistribution in binary form that I'm
aware of. A source-only packaging is an option, but a more workable solution
would be to ask for a license change.

Ray
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