[fab] Re: openmotif

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Tue Aug 29 16:33:40 UTC 2006


Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 21:58 +0530, Rahul wrote:
>> Rex Dieter wrote:

>>> IMO, it would be better to remove it sooner rather than later (who 
>>> knows, maybe that'll speed the relicensing effort).

>> Since we have a number of dependencies, moving into Fedora Extras as a 
>> intermediate step would be better than just dropping it.
> 
> Given the tight FC-6 timeline, I think this may be our only option, but
> post-FC-6, I would hope that we'd move aggressively to remove it
> entirely.

I thought Extras' licensing requirements were/are the same as Core in 
this regard.  If so, openmotif would be no more appropriate in Extras 
that in Core.  Am I missing something?

-- Rex




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