Re: Mandelspawn under GPL1

[Milan Zamazal <mz@pdm.pvt.net>]

>>>>> "SV" == Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> writes:

    SV> And of course, the second yes takes precedence over the first
    SV> one :-) It will be better that you ask the author to switch to
    SV> GPL2 before including GPL1 in copyright file.

Why one should ask the author about switching?  One of my packages is
under GPL1, but I never thought about it being a problem.  Could someone
elaborate, what's the problem?

Thanks,

Milan Zamazal

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