On 8-Mar-07, at 7:59 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Quoting Kjell Irgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> I have talked to the GPL guru where I work. He says that you can not >> change the license of something that is LGPL into GPL without the >> permission from all copyright holders (the original authors). So the >> old drivers are still LGPL. >> >> Your new code can really only be changed into LGPL if you get the >> permission from all copyright holders, i.e. everyone who has >> contributed >> to libdbi-drivers and the SQLite driver. It would probably >> suffice to >> ask on this mailing list if anyone disagrees? >> > > Thanks for asking, this legal stuff is really above my head. I'll > check the cvs logs but I guess that I was the only one who ever > seriously fiddled with the sqlite/sqlite3 drivers. For the package as > a whole, could every driver maintainer please indicate whether you > agree with the license change?
LGPL is fine with me (Ingres driver & minor contributions to other drivers). --Toby > > regards, > Markus ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Libdbi-drivers-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libdbi-drivers-devel
