![]() We suspect that Pavlov's choice of LGPL, rather than full GPL, may be because 7-Zip includes the unRAR library so that it can unpack files in the proprietary RAR format. The counter-evidence that it's possible is that there is at least one fork of 7-Zip out there: NanaZip, which claims better Windows 10/11 integration. The author has used Git professionally for many years, cordially loathes it, and strongly suspects he is not alone in this.Īs evidence of the difficulty of building 7-Zip from source, "Paul" links to a discussion from 2010. ![]() 7-Zip has a single author, Igor Pavlov, and if he doesn't want to use Git, The Reg FOSS desk doesn't blame him. That said, its probably in the WinRAR EULA that, if you use WinRAR for more than 40 days, you need to pay for it. Git's a complicated tool, which is why Linus Torvalds gave it the name: it's British English for a hostile or uncooperative person. This is the first thread Ive ever seen about the subject, which by the way, is nothing more than communication and free speech. There is no need to use Git source code management if you don't need it. The year ahead in technology fail: You knew they were bad, now they're going to prove it.'Now' would be the right time to patch Ubuntu container hosts and ditch 21.04 thanks to heap buffer overflow bug. ![]()
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