Hello,

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that if you compile it statically, 
it is the same thing as if you change it:
the user cannot fix a bug in libvala and use the modified version instead, for 
instance.

Vivien

Le samedi 23 mars 2019 à 11:00 +0100, Wolfgang Mauer a écrit :
> Thanks for the hint, i do not want to change libvala(that's beyond my 
> abilities), i am only interested in using a static libvala version and 
> not one that is installed on the system... Greetings Wolfgang
> 
> Am 23.03.19 um 00:38 schrieb Nor Jaidi Tuah:
> > > Remember that libvala is distributed under LGPL license, so although
> > > you
> > > can link it dinamically without problems with any code, free or
> > > privative, if you do it statically you must allow the users to
> > > recompile
> > > it against any version, which means to distribute the source code or,
> > > at
> > > least, the object files.
> > LGPL allows static LINKING with non-free software.
> > 
> > However, if you CHANGE libvala itself then you must distribute
> > the source code for the changes to libvala.
> > 
> > Nice day
> > Nor Jaidi Tuah
> > 
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