On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Monty Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/08/2011 02:04 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have noticed that compiling libdrizzle (BSD-like license) on windows
>> requires various files provided under the LGPL license (e.g. poll.c/.h,
>> alloca.c/.h).
>> Is it ok that BSD and LGPL files are compiled together in a single DLL
>> or should 2 DLLs be created (one containing the LGPL code, the other
>> containing the BSD code).
>
> It's fine... LGPL is essentially the same as BSD and isn't incompatible
> like plain GPL code would be. (although I believe we have a bsd poll in
> the other tree... I _REALLY_ need to get this sorted...)

AFAIK that's not true. If the lib contains LGPL code, you can't
distribute the lib as BSD.

Olaf

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