mercurial gpl license prevents adoption at eclipse.org ?

[Arne Babenhauserheide]

Am Mittwoch 15 April 2009 11:04:28 schrieb Stefan Rusek:
> All you would need to do then is fork/popen hg and parse the output.
> Anything you want to do on top of that you would just write your own
> version of in Java. For example, Ben Pollack has written a hg dirstate
> parser in C http://bitbucket.org/bpollack/dirstate/. (It is MIT
> licensed.) Though the vast majority of things you need to do would
> work fine with popen.

Or you would write an extension to Mercurial, which gives you machine usable 
shell access to the features you need. 

The Mercurial extension must be under either "GPLv2", "GPLv2 or later" or 
another GPLv2 compatible license. 

Best wishes, 
Arne
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