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Winex is derived from wine and wine is NOT GPL is LGPL, AFAIK. |
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Luke-Jr wrote: |
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>I'm not 100% sure, but I don't think WineX is licensed under the GPL. Also, |
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>the GPL only requires that they give you the source with the binary. As long |
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>as the subscribers can get the source with the binary, nothing would stop |
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>them from denying the public access to it. |
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>On Friday 25 July 2003 03:47 am, Owen Gunden wrote: |
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>>On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:01:37PM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: |
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>>>How about because they asked us to? Essentially, we have been asked to |
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>>>not create an automated process to allow a user to install winex from |
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>>>cvs. The anonymous cvs is there for people to assist in development |
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>>>with winex. Technically, there is nothing stopping us from continuing |
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>>>to provide winex-cvs ebuilds. However, Gentoo is part of a larger |
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>>>community and quite simply, you don't maintain your status as a useful |
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>>>member of the community if you go around pissing off your neighbors. In |
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>>>fact, there is nothing keeping Transgaming from pulling the anonymous |
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>>>cvs access for the winex sources from sourceforge and making it |
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>>Then why is the anonymous cvs access available in the first place? Also, |
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>>are you sure they don't have to release the source because of the GPL? |
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>>IANAL, and I certainly don't know what I'm talking about. Just wondering. |
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