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Re: RFS: Conky - A lightweight, highly configurable system monitor based on Torsmo



On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 04:13:41PM +0200, Sven Mueller wrote:
> Jason Tan wrote on 01/09/2005 08:22:
> > We're on the BSD license only because torsmo, conky's predecessor, was
> > BSD. When we do Conky 2.x, which will be a complete rewrite almost from
> > scratch, it will be GPL 2. Let me know if you need any more information
> > or fixes or whatnot, and I'll try to take care of them soon. Thanks.
> 
> BSD license is perfectly OK to go into main. Packages like lilo, mailx,
> mount, netpbm use it, too.

For future ref for anyone:

Yup, it's the BSD 3 clause licence, which is fine.
The 4 clause isn't, as it has teh 'advertising' clause in it.

Regards,
Neil
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