From: David Ross <drossruby@...>
Date: 2004-08-06T11:45:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Free(real Free) GUI toolkits

I rehashed in other email :) --David Ross
--- Austin Ziegler <halostatue@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 09:39:06 +0900, Rando Christensen
> <eyez@illuzionz.org> wrote:
> > David Ross wrote:
> > > actually the (L)GPL makes you submit changes to
> the
> > > libraries. As stated in the other GUI Thread.
> Please
> > > read more.
> > No. (L)GPL requires that you provide any modified
> source to whoever you
> >   distribute the binaries to, not to the original
> author. If you're not
> > redistributing it (for example, if you're using it
> internally in your
> > company), this is not required.
> 
> Mmm. You're both wrong, in that Rando's statement is
> incomplete. The
> LGPL also requires that one provide a relinkable
> target for statically
> linked binaries. That is, one must deliver the .lib
> files as well as
> the .exe so that the person who then wants to
> further modify the
> LGPLed library may then relink their modified
> version of the library
> with yours.
> 
> -austin
> -- 
> Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com
>                * Alternate: austin@halostatue.ca
> 
> 



		
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