crash of OOo-Base

Maho NAKATA chat95 at mac.com
Sun Mar 30 17:08:04 PDT 2008


From: Marcin Cieslak <saper at system.pl>
Subject: Re: crash of OOo-Base
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:52:19 +0200

> The SCA is already there:
> 
> http://www.openoffice.org/licenses/sca.pdf
thanks, I must update porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/ page...

> I feel somehow confused:
> 
> http://www.openoffice.org/FAQs/faq-licensing.html#usinglicenses says I
> need JCA/SCA for anything, even very small.

Right.

> And this: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/guidelines.html#Sources
> says about LGPL...

Right.

> And the file gsl/shell/source/unix/sysshell/systemshell.cxx seems to be
> under LGPL as well :-)

IMHO, to reduce the changing of the license cost. Former, OOo is
dual licenced LGPL/SISSL.

> Well I have mailed the SCA anyway a moment ago.
> 
> http://www.openoffice.org/nonav/issues/showattachment.cgi/52382/patch-gsl::shell::source::unix::syshell::systemshell.cxx

Huge thanks for investigation.

I'll commit your backout ASAP when your name will be appeared on the web site.

All the best,
-- Nakata Maho (maho at FreeBSD.org)


More information about the freebsd-openoffice mailing list