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From: Matthew Woodcraft <mattheww@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Interest in sockets package development
Date: 10 Sep 2001 20:11:20 +0100
Date: 2001-09-10T20:11:20+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87g09u3lpj.fsf@chiark.greenend.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: nX3n7.2191$%u4.2297@www.newsranger.com

Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com> writes:

> Bindings should *not* use the LGPL. That license was designed for link
> libraries, not compiled-in source code. In some ways it is actually *more*
> restrictive than the GPL in this environment.

The LGPL explicitly allows you to treat LGPL-licensed software as
GPLed instead (as a one-time conversion), so it can never really be
more restrictive than the GPL.

-M-




  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-10 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-09  3:47 Interest in sockets package development Chad R. Meiners
2001-09-09  4:48 ` David Botton
2001-09-09 13:41   ` Florian Weimer
2001-09-10 14:21   ` Marin David Condic
     [not found] ` <002901c138ea$bb6d26c0$0100a8c0@DBINSPIRON>
2001-09-09 11:59   ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
     [not found]   ` <05a601c13926$e6f34e50$1600000a@dhoossr>
2001-09-09 14:48     ` David Botton
2001-09-09 18:29       ` Simon Wright
2001-09-09 19:52       ` tmoran
2001-09-10  1:14 ` Chad R. Meiners
2001-09-10  4:28   ` tmoran
2001-09-10  7:41   ` Tony Gair
2001-09-10  7:59   ` Tony Gair
2001-09-10 14:16 ` Ted Dennison
2001-09-10 19:11   ` Matthew Woodcraft [this message]
2001-09-10 21:43   ` Chad R. Meiners
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