On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 08:51:29PM -0400, Shaya Potter wrote:
> > Lyx is currently in contrib.
> > Lyx is licensed under the GPL (version 2) .  It is dynamically
> >linked against a non-free library (libforms) .
> > According to the GPL and our interpretation of it in the KDE
> >statement, this means we should not be distributing (binaries at least) of
> >Lyx. For instance, these binaries use .h files from libforms.
> > Unlike KDE, it may be all original code, so that a single change
> >of license from the developers will do.
> 
> Boy, Mathias Ehtrich is going to think we have something against him. :)

He's going to think that anyway.  Do we not do the right thing just because
one person is going to think it's personal?

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