RE: MiNTlib and GPL was: RE: getopt

[Konrad Kokoszkiewicz <draco@nidus.mi.com.pl>]

> >AFAIK LGPL just say that source should be provided for the user without
> >further cost (except for the media)?  Wouldn't it be enough just to
> >include ftp addresses on common servers for these sources?
> 
> My understanding is that once you link to a LGPLed library, you have to 
> release your programs in a way that the user himself can link the code to 
> new versions of the library, which basically means as object files.
> 
> I don't think that everybody would be happy with that.

For example, who won't be?

Konrad M.Kokoszkiewicz
mail:draco@mi.com.pl
http://www.orient.uw.edu.pl/~conradus

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