[CMake] vcproj2cmake.rb script: announcing new version / hosting questions
Andreations Mohr
andi at lisas.de
Sun Jun 13 16:33:44 EDT 2010
Hi,
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 02:34:57PM -0400, cmake-request at cmake.org wrote:
> Which leads me to the important part of my mail:
>
> I believe that the scripts should be handled in a more prominent way now than simply
> having them mentioned in the Wiki.
> Thus:
>
> a) where to host them?
> - CMake repository
> - SourceForge, gitorious, Berlios, ...
>
> b) which license to use?
> Jesper tended towards GPL-like, and I'm also less of a BSD/X11 fan
>
>
> For hosting, I think it would actually be a good idea to have them in CMake repository as well,
> since one could argue that there's a pretty strong match.
>
> Coming from a proprietary project (carrying my "proprietary project" hat ;),
> my preference is to be able to freely use the scripts in any proprietary project,
> but to make sure that any further proprietary use is required to contribute back
> any modifications once delivered to customers.
> Thus licensing as GPL seems out of the question (though not entirely sure
> how a special "script project" would be affected by GPL regulations),
> and LGPL seems to be the goal. Rrrright!?
Any suggestions, anyone?
Otherwise I'll simply opt for the SF project variant and LGPL very soon...
Thanks,
Andreas Mohr
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