On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 18:55:59 +0000 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:41:26AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote:
[...]
> > Or otherwise, povray upstream authors could be persuaded to
> > relicense in a DFSG-free manner, so that we would *gain* one new
> > interesting package for main, rather than *losing* one (that was
> > wrongly placed in main). ;-)
> >
> If you read the license files, they intend to change the licence with
> the next release. Their problem is that they can't find all
> contributors to release the current version, as far as I can see.
>
> Povray will, eventually, get into main :)
That is really good news! :)
They must of course find and persuade all the people whose contribution
is included in the next release. I hope they succeed.
Which license are they trying to switch to?
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:-( This Universe is buggy! Where's the Creator's BTS? ;-)
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