Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Mon Feb 14 2005 - 07:10:09 EST


On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:08:02 -0800, Larry McVoy <lm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> is to clarify the non-compete stuff. We've had some people who have
> indicated that they believed that if they used BK they were agreeing
> that they would never work on another SCM system. We can see how it
> is possible that people would interpret the license that way but that
> wasn't our intent. What we would like to do is change the language to

I always interpreted it the other way, that if I start working on other
SCM I should stop using BK.

> 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. But after that you would be

I don't even plan working on some SCM system, but being
tainted for 1 year for just *using* BK is not worth the price IMHO.

Regards,
Bartlomiej
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