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List:       debian-devel
Subject:    Re: Bug#366834: ITP: cxxtools -- library of unrelated, but useful
From:       Frank_Küster <frank () debian ! org>
Date:       2006-05-11 15:35:35
Message-ID: 86ody4ing8.fsf () alhambra ! kuesterei ! ch
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Michael Banck <mbanck@debian.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:46:22PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
>> also sprach Kari Pahula <kaol@debian.org> [2006.05.11.1535 +0200]:
>> > * License         : GPL v2 or later
>> 
>> That will make it pretty useless for non-GPL applications. 
>
> Non-GPL compatible applications, you mean?

Which non-GPL license can I choose for a software that uses this
library? 

> Seconds, since when do we consider the GPL to be viral?

Don't know about you, but the FSF does - it has created the LGPL because
of this.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)


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