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Re: Release with fix for erlang.m4 bug?
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Bob Friesenhahn |
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Re: Release with fix for erlang.m4 bug? |
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Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:30:08 -0600 (CST) |
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008, Samuel Tesla wrote:
I'd love to release a patch with my software, but the license that has been
chosen is LGPL (since it's a framework), so I don't want to distribute a
GPL-licensed source file (or patch to one) along with it.
Are you afraid that you might be required to distribute the source
code for this source file in your source package in order for people
to be able to have it? I agree that this is a quite onerous provision
of GPL.
Bob
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