Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 16:15:37 +0200 (CEST) Dave Andreoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > > > >> Thanks Raster!! finally a POW that respect the others :) >> Are you sure that we can (safetly) use LGPL for apps? From what I read >> on the gnu site LGPL is exaclty for libs, I didn't find nothing about >> using LGPL in apps. >> > > nothing stops LGPL being used for an app. the FSF can't go dictate this to you > - unless of course they wish to be guilty of the closedness they are so > adamant > and picky about fighting. LGPL CAN be applied to an app. any time. it just > isnt > that meaningful when applied to an app. it effectively is GPL - BUT allows > re-use/movement of the code from the GPL app into the LGPL lib without > relicensing, as GPL is more restrictive than LGPL. :) > > now... everyone - back to something PRODUCTIVE! >
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