[ros-dev] Package Manager

Jonathan Wilson jonwil at tpgi.com.au
Fri Apr 1 09:09:25 CEST 2005


> with it in your Package Manager. If I understand correctly the Microsoft tool for creating MSI
> packages "WiX", uses a xml file for input. The only problem is that WiX is CPL and not GPL so we
> cannot ship it with ReactOS unless we make it a seperate download.
Why not?
Its perfectly possible to include a CPL program on the same CD or zip file 
as a GPL program as long as they dont directly mix code (IANAL but this is 
what I understand). Linux distributions mix and match code of all different 
licences and get away with it.




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