JackOfAll wrote: > There is a bigger issue and it is more political than practical. What I > need to do, is have a way of making original squeezelite code compatible > with code not compatible with GPL. The slightly murky way of doing this, > is to add a plugin interface to squeezelite, with the code for that > plugin interface under LGPL, that loads the plugins at runtime. But this > is a "backdoor" way of doing something, that while not illegal isn't > keeping with the spirit of the GPL or what Adrian intended. I don't want > to open a door that I can't shut again! It's one thing doing something > for my own personal use, another releasing it into the wild and a couple > of weeks later, it takes on a life of its own, with other 3rd parties > producing plugins for commercial gain, and Adrian being pissed with me, > for having opened the door to the "commercialisation" of squeezelite.
I could understad your fear about possible abuses, and that's very honorable. ____________________________________________________________ SB+, Klimo Merlino + Kent Gold, Monitor Audio Studio 20 Gold SE+, Klimo reference and DIS Interconnect. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ marcoc1712's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34842 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97046 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix