[Scummvm-devel] ScummVM License

[Johannes Schickel]

On 02/01/2016 01:53 PM, Arnaud Boutonné wrote:
> During his talk, Richard Stallman was extremely convincing when he 
> explained multiple times why everybody using GPLv2(+) should upgrade 
> to GPLv3+at least he convinced me.
> Sadly, the videos of the talk are not yet available publicly, but I 
> have good hopes they'll be soon enough.
>
> This is the link where they should appear quickly:
> https://video.fosdem.org/2016/ud2218a/
>
> So, I'm not for upgrading to GPLv3+ because of code we want to use 
> from elsewhere, but in order to fix the current breach Richard 
> Stallman mentioned.
>
>

What exact breach is he talking about? Sadly, the video is still not 
uploaded :-/.

Since tivoization is mentioned in the original mail: There's also an 
interesting standpoint from Linus Torvalds about this over here: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaKIZ7gJlRU from DebConf 14. So, if 
people want to look into different opinions, that is probably also an 
interesting video to watch.

// Johannes