-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:44:28 -0000 "Brett Smith (FSF)" <br...@fsf.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 23:53 +0000, KarlGoetz wrote: > > I'm wondering if this change takes effect immediately, or if we > > have to wait for updated code to hit the archives? > > Good question. The change is definitely effective immediately for the > code in the git repository as of yesterday -- you don't need to wait > for any updated license headers or anything like that. I believe the > permission is also sufficient to cover the files starting on the day > that SGI made the licensing change back in September, but if it's > really important to you I think you should double-check that with > upstream. > > Hope this helps, > It does clarify, thanks. I guess that means distros will have to ask Xorg about the status of files shipped in releases before the Sept. announcement (eg, Ubuntu 8.04.x, gNewSense 2.x). kk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAklt/9QACgkQhIBzgCf88S6oIACgk05Fa15HKfKuAIGnYsIf497U m4oAoMOQ+NIb5P1ZOvAg469MQjMgPm3Q =vfIO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- xfree86: material under GLX Public License and SGI Free Software License B is not DFSG-free https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
