Hello Lubomir, Thanks for the answer, it helps a lot . Indeed I plan on using dbus calls.
Regards, Muhammad Ali On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Lubomir Rintel <lkund...@v3.sk> wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 2015-08-20 at 12:15 +0500, Ali Muhammad Ali wrote: > > Hello All, > > I am working on a network manager frontend that will > > use > > network manager dbus api. Is there any license binding by network > > manager > > on dbus api . I other words I need to know that can I keep the source > > of my > > frontend closed and distribute only the binaries ? > > NetworkManager is licensed under the terms of GPLv2 or (at your option) > any later version. This license applies as long as you're distributing > derived work from the NetworkManager source. > > Please make sure you read and understand the license: > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/tree/COPYING > > That is, if you distribute binaries that are built from a source tree > that contains code taken from NetworkManager then you need to > distribute the full source code with your binaries. > > If you're merely dynamically linking to libnm or just doing DBus calls > from your own code (sounds like this is what you're doing), then no > restrictions apply and you don't need to distribute your source code. > > > Regards, > > Muhammad Ali > > Cheers, > Lubo >
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