Re: PHP license

From: Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:33:40 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP license
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Didn't distros like Debian have major issues including PEAR packages or software which relies on them because of the PHP license? This has been discussed before, but I can't find the threads now. 2010/6/27 Hannes Magnusson <bjori@php.net>: > Uhh.. Why? > I thought all issues with PHP code and the PHP license was fixed in 3.01? > > -Hannes > > 2010/6/18 Helgi Þormar Þorbjörnsson <helgith@gmail.com>: >> The group already approved disallowing the PHP license when I was last on the board. >> >> - Helgi >> >> On 18 Jun 2010, at 16:33, till wrote: >> >>> Well, it's one of the first things we need to tell people when they >>> propose new code. IMHO, that step (among other parts in the proposal >>> process) could be ... ehem... _automated_. ;-) >>> >>> Till >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Brett Bieber <brett.bieber@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Brett Bieber <brett.bieber@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:02 AM, till <till@php.net> wrote: >>>>>> Can we remove the PHP license from pepr, once and for all? >>>>> >>>>> I think we can. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/pearweb/trunk/public_html/pepr/pepr-proposal-edit.php?r1=300577&r2=300576&pathrev=300577 >>>> >>>> Hmm, a bit hasty on my part... but that reflects our frequent struggle >>>> with packages that use the PHP license. The official docs still list >>>> it as an available license, and other licenses can be approved for use >>>> on an individual basis. An item for the group to discuss is whether to >>>> remove the PHP License from the official list... and remove it from >>>> the docs as well. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Brett Bieber >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) >>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >>> >> >> >> -- >> PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > -- > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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