On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 06:06:13PM -0800, David Johnson wrote: > Would you accept a QPLd bugfix to a LGPL library?
No more than I'd accept a Qt support patch to a GPLed program. > The KDE/Qt situation is much different. Qt is outside of KDE. They have > distinct copyright holders. They only make contact through dynamic > linkage. So? When the program is running, both the GPLed code and the Qt code exist together in the same virtual memory image. Ultimately, there's no difference between run-time linking and compile-time linking except that run-time linking happens at run time while compile-time linking happens at compile time. I don't know why you pretend ignorance of this. -- Raul