Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-30 Thread Dan Stefan Rundberget
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. I'm also no license expert, but in some countries (most European included), reverse engineering to keep a system working is a relative strong right that can't be waved by EULA. The crucial phrase here is for the customers own use IOW, a lot of

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-30 Thread Marco van de Voort
I'm also no license expert, but in some countries (most European included), reverse engineering to keep a system working is a relative strong right that can't be waved by EULA. The crucial phrase here is for the customers own use IOW, a lot of users in a lot of countries have this

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-29 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Bogusław Brandys wrote: Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 09:57:33 +0100 Dan Stefan Rundberget [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am realy sorry to bother everybody with this question but I just can't use lazarus if I'm not sure I'm doing everything legaly. I guess I expressed my self a

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-29 Thread Marco van de Voort
Vincent Snijders wrote: I am not a lawyer, but: GTK is used as dynamic linked library and ordinary LGPL allows using dynamic linked libraries in applications without distributing the source of the application. The modification [in the LCL license] allows you using the LCL in

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-29 Thread Alexandre Leclerc
On 11/29/05, Bogusław Brandys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexandre Leclerc wrote: On 11/29/05, Bogusław Brandys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When it is expected ? (because I'm still wondering if I should help improve LazReport (for my closed source application needs) or maybe better port Report

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-27 Thread Bogusław Brandys
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 09:57:33 +0100 Dan Stefan Rundberget [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am realy sorry to bother everybody with this question but I just can't use lazarus if I'm not sure I'm doing everything legaly. I guess I expressed my self a little unclear. So I will

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-27 Thread Dan Stefan Rundberget
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.Vincent Snijders wrote: I am not a lawyer, but: GTK is used as dynamic linked library and ordinary LGPL allows using dynamic linked libraries in applications without distributing the source of the application. The modification [in the LCL

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-27 Thread Micha Nelissen
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 06:29:46 +0100 Dan Stefan Rundberget [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you dynamicly link with gtk+ (LGPL) you are forced to give the users permission to modify the binaries AND reverse engineer them for personal use, the LCL-LGPL doesn't. This means that even if you staticly

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-22 Thread Dan Stefan Rundberget
-0800 To: lazarus@miraclec.com Subject: Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets Re: On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 06:49 +0100, Dan Stefan Rundberget wrote: Re: If this just is a stupid question i apologize. Do you --have-- to use a third party widget set to use lazarus, or are the LCL classes

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-22 Thread Vincent Snijders
Dan Stefan Rundberget wrote: I am realy sorry to bother everybody with this question but I just can't use lazarus if I'm not sure I'm doing everything legaly. I guess I expressed my self a little unclear. So I will try again. Joost van der Sluis said that The GTK-library isn't linked into

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-22 Thread Mattias Gaertner
Melding- From: Joost van der Sluis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 06:10:58 -0800 To: lazarus@miraclec.com Subject: Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets Re: On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 06:49 +0100, Dan Stefan Rundberget wrote: Re: If this just is a stupid question i apologize. Do

[lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-21 Thread Dan Stefan Rundberget
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.If this just is a stupid question i apologize. Do you --have-- to use a third party widget set to use lazarus, or are the LCL classes as compleat widget set it self. Because the widget set itself has a license, which probably isn't compatible with

Re: [lazarus] License and other widet sets

2005-11-21 Thread Joost van der Sluis
On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 06:49 +0100, Dan Stefan Rundberget wrote: If this just is a stupid question i apologize. Do you --have-- to use a third party widget set to use lazarus, or are the LCL classes as compleat widget set it self. Because the widget set itself has a license, which probably