Re: kde in debian
Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> so, you can look at my last kde package, i don´t think there very many new
> packages in the kde core with 3rd party sources.
>
> do you need me to look at every single file of kde to ensure there are no
> 3rd party sources in the kde core with potential for licence problems ?
> my guess is: they rewrote much code from the scratch, so there is far less
> 3rd party code in kde.
Some was found, see Lists-Archives/debian-devel-0001/msg01113.html
> if some app is open source, debian should allow it to go in.
> no matter whether it uses gtk or kde or qt. lgpl´ed code is
> no problem, gpl´ed code with the statement from all authors
> to allow linking with qt is also fine. (-> corel use of dpkg/apt).
>
> how can i help ?
Convince KDE to make such a statement. They haven't. :-(
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