lpetit <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> writes:

> So swank-clojure will not be hard-linked (at compilation time) to any
> of clojure-dev code. Nor will it be dynamically linked to any clojure-
> dev code at runtime : it will be dynamically linked to the clojure
> environment launched by clojure-dev on behalf of the user.
>
> But, it will be distributed along with clojure-dev's code (which is
> under EPL license).
>
> Will I violate the GPL, if I do that ?

That sounds perfectly reasonable; there shouldn't be any conflict if
they're running in separate processes.

>From Section 5 of the GPL:

>   A compilation of a covered work with other separate and independent
> works, which are not by their nature extensions of the covered work,
> and which are not combined with it such as to form a larger program,
> in or on a volume of a storage or distribution medium, is called an
> "aggregate" if the compilation and its resulting copyright are not
> used to limit the access or legal rights of the compilation's users
> beyond what the individual works permit.  Inclusion of a covered work
> in an aggregate does not cause this License to apply to the other
> parts of the aggregate.

-Phil


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