On 2020/05/02 10:04:14, dak wrote:
> On 2020/05/02 09:49:44, hahnjo wrote:
> > On 2020/05/01 06:28:56, hanwenn wrote:
> > > I suggest we make this an option that you have enable explicitly.
> > 
> > done
> > 
> > > If it is enabled, we'd have to change the --license output to say
AGPL as
> > well.
> > 
> > I thought about this and decided against it:
> > 1. LilyPond stays under GPL, even if the whole may be AGPL.
> > 2. I don't see a good option to find out the license of the library
we link
> to.
> > 3. It's not our business of giving legal advice. Instead I added a
warning to
> > the configure option "Beware of licensing implications!"
> 
> If it is a compile time option that actually links stuff (and the
headers
> suggest that), we should add something like
> 
> This version of LilyPond has been compiled and linked with a version
> of Ghostscript licensed under the AGPL.

Please re-read point 2 above. Old Ghostscript versions are not AGPL and
other implementations may not be either.

https://codereview.appspot.com/548030043/

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