[Qgis-developer] QGIS 1.0.0 - Call for packaging

[William Kyngesburye]

On Dec 26, 2008, at 11:40 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:

> Tim Sutton ha scritto:
>
>> For MrSid and Ecw support I would suggest making these a separate  
>> 'add
>> on' download until the licensing implications of shipping these  
>> libs is
>> unequivocally resolved (much as I would like to see them shipped by
>> default).
>
> We are investigating on this. Muddled situation, it seems. It would be
> good to know how other sw has resolved the issue (FWTools, gvSIG).
> Any suggestion will be welcome.
> All the best.
> pc
> -- 
> Paolo Cavallini, see: * http://www.faunalia.it/pc *

For my OSX GDAL framework, I use separate downloads.  I thought it  
seemed clear that binary distribution with open source software was  
OK, but so many others are not so sure that I decided to play it safe.

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