On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 4:23 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:

> That FAQ entry which you partially quoted concludes with "A
> consequence is that if you choose to use GPL'd Perl modules or Java
> classes in your program, you must release the program in a
> GPL-compatible way, regardless of the license used in the Perl or Java
> interpreter that the combined Perl or Java program will run on."

Unless the module used has a classpath exception right? Like Java does.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPL_linking_exception

Couldn't Sage include something like this? and can somebody with a Law degree
and not a Math degree comment here :). It has been a fun thread.

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