Re: [OT] Python License [WAS: Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?]

2008-05-25 Thread Denis Doroshenko
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 5:28 AM, Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/24/08, Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> is there any chance realistic chance that python will be part of the obsd >> default at some point in the forseeable future? > > No. unless perhaps a new developer

Re: [OT] Python License [WAS: Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?]

2008-05-25 Thread Ted Unangst
On 5/24/08, Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about the python license? How about them Yankees? > Given that is > there any chance realistic chance that python will be part of the obsd > default at some point in the forseeable future? No.

Re: [OT] Python License [WAS: Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?]

2008-05-24 Thread Marc Balmer
* Martin Marcher wrote: > Hello, > > How about the python license? Not that I'm really capable of rewriting > and/or patching the pkg_* tools but from a license point of view I > think that the license under which python is distributed is quite > similiar to a BSD license. Especiall this: do you

Re: [OT] Python License [WAS: Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?]

2008-05-24 Thread Marc Espie
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 06:23:23PM +0200, Martin Marcher wrote: > Hello, > > How about the python license? Not that I'm really capable of rewriting > and/or patching the pkg_* tools but from a license point of view I > think that the license under which python is distributed is quite > similiar to

Re: [OT] Python License

2008-05-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Martin" == Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> How about the python license? Not that I'm really capable of rewriting Martin> and/or patching the pkg_* tools but from a license point of view I Martin> think that the license under which python is distributed is quite Martin> s

Re: [OT] Python License [WAS: Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?]

2008-05-24 Thread Steve Shockley
Martin Marcher wrote: License is here: http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5/license/ http://www.python.org/download/releases//license/ Yeah, that's exactly like the BSD license, elegant and simple.

[OT] Python License [WAS: Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?]

2008-05-24 Thread Martin Marcher
Hello, How about the python license? Not that I'm really capable of rewriting and/or patching the pkg_* tools but from a license point of view I think that the license under which python is distributed is quite similiar to a BSD license. Especiall this: """ GPL-compatible doesn't mean that we're