On Monday 02 November 2009 05:55:49 pm King InuYasha wrote: > What is going on here? I thought Fedora only shipped upstream code? What's > all this business about having broken forks and licensing issues? > > The only thing I can figure out from this conversation is that the CDDL is > supposed to be incompatible with the GPL. If that's the case, why not > simply ask the original creator to kindly dual license it? In this case, upstream (wodim) is a fork of Joerg Schilling's project. Wodim was forked from cdrecord because Joerg is crazy. Joerg likes to call wodim "the broken fork" and cdrecord "the original software". Hope that helps, -- Conrad Meyer <cemeyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
