FYI. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/
----- Forwarded by dIon Gillard/Multitask Consulting/AU on 11/08/2003 11:06 AM ----- Brian Behlendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2003 04:29:40 AM: > On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can someone please give me a definitive answer on this issue. > > > > We have code in CVS that imports hibernate. > > > > This code is distributed as part of Maven. > > > > Should it be removed? > > As far as I can see, doing an import (which I understand to simply mean > referring to a class and using its methods) does not create a derivative > work, so the code that imports hibernate does not become "a work based on > the project", it's still "a work that uses the project". So it doesn't > sound like it needs to be removed. > > Brian