Status of AGG support?

[Daniel Morissette]

Paul Spencer wrote:
> There has been a lengthy discussion on the AGG list concerning licenses 
> (and the fact that the license changed in 2.5 from BSD to GPL), and one 
> of the things that has come out of that discussion is that some of the 
> new typography stuff is only in 2.5.  AFAIK, 2.4 has freetype support 
> that seems okay too, I'm not sure what changes are only in 2.5.
> 
> We will need to sort out the license issue with Maxim at some point if 
> we want to take advantage of the enhancements that are in 2.5 (although 
> it is not clear to me that we will need to do so)
> 

I had not realized that there might be license issues with AGG... 
perhaps this needs to be added as a note to the RFC.

Daniel
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