From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-17 12:55:40


Beman Dawes wrote:
> Sorry, I haven't been clear. It is a "stable link" to a specific license
> that would be a disaster. It would negate our objective of having a
> single Boost license for all Boost libraries, because when the (even
> though rare) license changes occur, there would be sure to be some
> copyright holders who weren't reachable, and thus the licenses would
> diverge. Some would be version 1, some version 2, and so forth.

We have this exact situation right now, by the way.