Re: [eigen] two decisions to take

[Benoît Jacob <jacob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OK OK.

Thanks Carsten for the info, I think that kills LGPL 3 for us.

Benoit

On Monday 03 September 2007 08:13:19 Carsten Niehaus wrote:
> Am Montag, 3. September 2007 07:34:00 schrieb Benoît Jacob:
> > Looking at the table here,
> > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#AllCompatibility
> >
> > if we license as LGPL v3, then GPL-v2-only projects can't use Eigen.
> > That's a problem, but how big is it? Are there many GPL-v2-only projects
> > out there?
>
> kdelibs, other parts and Qt itself.
>
> That is the reason why KDE is not allowed to move to GPL3 and why KDE4.0 is
> not allowed to use Samba 4 (Samba recently switched to GPL3).
>
> Carsten

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