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Re: CDRTools (CDDL / GPL)

From:  Juergen Weigert <jw-AT-suse.de>
To:  opensuse-factory-AT-opensuse.org
Subject:  Re: CDRTools (CDDL / GPL)
Date:  Tue, 5 Sep 2006 16:41:06 +0200
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On Sep 05, 06 15:35:43 +0200, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 03:22:16PM +0200, Dominique Leuenberger wrote:
> > will openSUSE replace the cdrtools (which are now under the GPL
> > incompatible CDDL license) by the new cdrkit, which is a fork of the
> > latest GPL'd cdrtools?
> 
> There's at least one person on this planet who thinks that it isn't
> incompatible ;-)

Avoiding the CDDL reduces some risks from our products.

We'll look into cdrkit. 
Is the packagage downloadable somewhere?
http://debburn.alioth.debian.org appears to be dead, currently.

        cheers,
                Jw.

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