Re: Should Wine move to LGPL 3?

[Marcus Meissner]

On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 03:28:13PM +0100, Damjan Novak wrote:
> On 7/25/07, Damjan Novak  wrote:
> > I dont think that it matters what the patent covenant covers or not
> > for this to work, all it takes is that they distribute it via vouchers
> > as part of the SuSE distribution, and with some luck in the unfolding
> > of these events, LGPLv3 patent provisions might disarm them by itself,
> > but IANAL...
>
> On second thought, reading further the text and FAQ of the licence, I
> think Im wrong, sorry.

Also, Wine is not on SLED/SLES, just on openSUSE, which is not protected
by the patent covenant. And it is explicitly left out.

Ciao, Marcus