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Subject: Re: GPL v2+, GPL v2, GPL v3, LGPL v2, LGPL v2+ ?
From: Boudewijn Rempt <boud () valdyas ! org>
Date: 2006-09-07 13:13:25
Message-ID: 200609071513.27846.boud () valdyas ! org
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On Wednesday 06 September 2006 11:37, Cyrille Berger wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 September 2006 10:57, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > > That's sad, that would effectively prevents me to be willing to work on
> > > krita/image and krita/ui.
> >
> > I seriously doubt you can have two licenses in the source that produce a
> > single binary -- but then, I'm not a lawyer.
>
> then countless of opensource project are breaking the law.... as long as
> the licence are compatible you can mix them. Of course, in the case of
> mixing LGPL and GPL, that would mean that in krita binary, my source code
> is degraded into GPLv2.
>
> And while, I was more or less happy with GPLv2 (and even v2+ until v3
> happens), while yes we can keep it that way. Once krita link to something
> which is v3, it means all code degrade to v3 as well until the dependency
> is removed. Whereas with LGPLv2 the code remains under the term you wanted
> it to be.
That would be librararies outside Krita, right? Because I don't propose to
accept GPLv3 only files in krita/image krita/ui either. And if there's a
GPLv3 library that we really like to use, well, we can discuss that then and
there.
--
Boudewijn Rempt
http://www.valdyas.org/fading/index.cgi
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