[darcs-users] [OT] Larry McVoy on the Bitkeeper licence

Erik Bågfors zindar at gmail.com
Tue Feb 15 13:40:33 UTC 2005


On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 08:31:27 -0500, David Roundy
<droundy at abridgegame.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 12:06:41AM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> > > It's possible that we'll be changing the BK license [...]
> > > What we would like to do is change the language to say that if you
> > > use BK you are agreeing that you won't work on another SCM for 1
> > > year after you stop using BK. -- Larry McVoy, 13 February 2005
> 
> What I wonder about is whether submitting bug reports on darcs would count
> as "working on another SCM"...

I don't think so..  What he looks most affraid of is someone
copying/reverse enginering BK.

/Erik




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