On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 11:19 +0100, stefan-husmann@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello, > > the only reason I did not move cdrtools to community was that license > reason. So if that is no showstopper anymore, I can maintain it. > > Regards Stefan I just checked alpha10, one of the first versions that was released as CDDL, that also has that exception. It seems that GPL and CDDL have some conflicting paragraphs, so even if CDDL allows linking to GPL with this exception, GPL doesn't allow the other way around. So no, releasing as binary is still not possible when it comes to mkisofs. mkisofs is still plain GPL without exceptions.