On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 12:22:47PM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: > > If the program is being distributed with the BSDish readline, and > > not the GPLed readline, then there's no issue. But if the program is > > distributed with the GPLed readline, and not the BSDish readline, > > then it's pretty obvious that there's an issue. If the program is > > being distributed with both, then it comes down to which the program > > is configured to use.
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 08:09:41PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > What if it's distributed with neither of them, and it just > "build-depends" on the readline API? That sounds like an artificial situation. Who is going to distribute non-working executables? Why? Most likely, this would really represent working copies -- take a look at the working copies to see what's really happening. -- Raul