Montreal Sun Jan 24 05:47:21 1999 Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Starner wrote: > > > Actually, LyX depends on XForms, so fixing Qt won't help. Fixing Qt will > > let us add KLyX (LyX ported to Qt), which would be a good substitute. > > Has anyone in Debian ever approached the XForms developer(s) > about making XForms open-source?
Is Debian a paying customer here? Is it particularly appropriate for Debian to approach developers in this way? Isn't this something the XForms developers can decide for themselves? > That sure would move a _lot_ of stuff into main. I doubt they > make much money on it, it's mostly free anyway (as in beer). Is Debian one to judge? > Having sources available would make me feel better about it > disappearing off the face of the earth and standing all those > applications. > > Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Debian approaches Microsoft with Open Source (TM) proposal. News at 11.] -N.