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Bug#147303: ITP: winex -- A DESCRIPTION



On 3 Jun 2002, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:

> Ove Kaaven <ovek@arcticnet.no> writes:
> 
> > On 3 Jun 2002, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > 
> > > If they simply change the license now to reflect their true
> > > intentions, then that would be fine.  
> > 
> > There was a change in the license preamble in the WineX CVS about a week
> > ago. Does it suffice?
> 
> Can you post it?

Sure. (It seems possible that this change is so far only applied to the
winex-2-0 branch, not to the main branch yet, but that's easy to fix)

Index: LICENSE
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/winex/wine/LICENSE,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.3.2.1
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.3.2.1
--- LICENSE     14 Apr 2002 00:18:21 -0000      1.3
+++ LICENSE     29 May 2002 02:54:22 -0000      1.3.2.1
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 Source code and other software components explicitly identified as 
 Copyright TransGaming Technologies Inc. is covered by the license
 below.  Other source code and software components are covered by the
-Wine license, found in the LICENSE.winehq file.
+pre-March 1, 2002 Wine license, found in the LICENSE.winehq file.
+
+Note that while this license does permit certain kinds of non-commercial 
+distribution of pre-compiled binary packages of WineX, doing so on a large 
+scale is discouraged, as it affects TransGaming's ability to continue
+to improve and develop the code.  TransGaming reserves the right to 
+change the license under which future code is made available, and will 
+not hesitate to do so if non-commercial distribution of pre-compiled 
+binary packages adversely affects the financing of continued development.
 
                          Aladdin Free Public License
                       (Version 9, September 18, 2000)





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