Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-18 Thread Werner Koch
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:58, ekl...@gmail.com said: IANAL either, but wonder whether hard-coding the GPG program name and arguments in your binary would not be sufficient to consider your program as linked to the GPG executable. Running a program is not restricted and you don't even need to

Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-15 Thread John Clizbe
Henry Hertz Hobbit wrote: The last time I looked at it, I had to install GPG4Win or one of the GPG 1.x installs before I put Enigmail in THunderbird on Windows. EnigMail is licensed under MPLv2/GPLv2 to avoid licensing issues. If Enigmail doesn't bundle when they have compatible licensing

Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-15 Thread Robert J. Hansen
On 6/15/2013 6:50 PM, John Clizbe wrote: Licensing was discussed when we considered bundling GnuPG. It had little to do with the decision not to bundle, AIR. I can confirm this. According to my recollection, the argument was all right, so what *shouldn't* we bundle, then? Once you bundle

Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-13 Thread Leo Gaspard
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:49:39AM +0200, Nils Faerber wrote: IANAL but from my understanding: 1. by invocation of the commandline commands: Yes 2. invocation of GnuPG exe: Yes 3. Linking, dynamically or statically, against a GnuPG DLL, presumed that it is licensed under GPL: No IANAL

Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-12 Thread Navin
Hi, Since GnuPG comes under the GPL, I would like to clarify if a person's proprietary software makes use of GnuPG purely by invocation of the commandline commands, and the GnuPG exe's and DLL's are bundled unmodified with the person's proprietary software, can the person use GnuPG

Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-12 Thread Nils Faerber
Am 12.06.2013 07:24, schrieb Navin: Hi, Hi! Since GnuPG comes under the GPL, I would like to clarify if a person's proprietary software makes use of GnuPG purely by invocation of the commandline commands, and the GnuPG exe's and DLL's are bundled unmodified with the person's proprietary

Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-12 Thread David Smith
On 06/12/13 10:49, Nils Faerber wrote: Am 12.06.2013 07:24, schrieb Navin: Since GnuPG comes under the GPL, I would like to clarify if a person's proprietary software makes use of GnuPG purely by invocation of the commandline commands, and the GnuPG exe's and DLL's are bundled unmodified with

Re: Clarifying the GnuPG License

2013-06-12 Thread Henry Hertz Hobbit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/12/2013 09:49 AM, Nils Faerber wrote: Am 12.06.2013 07:24, schrieb Navin: Hi, Hi! Since GnuPG comes under the GPL, I would like to clarify if a person's proprietary software makes use of GnuPG purely by invocation of the command line