Meld's Bazaar support

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Tue Aug 22 19:01:31 BST 2006


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Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:48:20AM -0500 I heard the voice of
> John Arbash Meinel, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
>>Now, it is possible that Stephen thinks the 'vc' layer is meant to
>>be spun off as its own project, and thus needs to be a BSD layer.
>>And thus everything underneath it needs to be BSD as well.
> 
> 
> BSD license doesn't require everything (or anything) else to be BSD
> licensed.  

It's not about the particular restrictions of the GPL or BSD.  It's
because Stephen wants to distribute meld.vc.bzr as part of a
BSD-licensed library, and if it's GPLed, then he can't.

Aaron
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