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Re: [trinity-devel] Legal problem in kdeutils

From: Ilya Chernykh <anixxsus@...>
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 23:51:54 +0400
On Wednesday 21 September 2011 23:42:12 Timothy Pearson wrote:

> The problem has been fixed in SVN revision 1254856 by replacing all of the
> MPL licensed files with publicly available GPL or dual-licensed files from
> the Internet.  Compilation checks out OK so I assume this was a simple
> oversight on the part of whoever originally included those files in KDE.

Cannot it build directly with Linux kernel headers, without copying them?
 
> By the way, KDE4.0 (and possibly later versions as well) is in violation
> of the GPL and/or MPL due to the same code.