On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 08:33:13AM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Ville Skyttä wrote: > > > On 10/3/07, Simo Sorce <ssorce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Samba has changed it's license from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ > >> The license change affects version 3.2.0 (still a pre-release now). > >> In F-8 we will still have 3.0.X so the change affects F-9 > > > > Looks like KDE may suffer from this, both kdebase and kdebase4 are > > labeled GPLv2 (no "+"). > > Yep, kde is stuck at GPLv2 for now(1), so looks like smb support will have > to be dropped, at least temporarily. Or keep around the GPLv2'd 3.0.x version as compat-libsmbclient for KDE & others in the same position to link against, while the rest of the apps which can use the GPLv3 newer libs. Or bundle the older release libsmbclient.so inside the KDE package in a private lib directory Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
