Freddie Chopin wrote:
> Michael Schwingen pisze:
>   
>> by linking OpenOCD with FTD2XX, you create a
>> derived work which can not be distributed under GPL because the library
>> is not GPL.
>>     
>
> You wouldn't link OpenOCD to anything at all. User would decide what 
> file he/she would like to use, and that file has to provide full ABI 
> that is required for JTAG operations.
>   
I think we were talking about different things - that paragraph was
meant as a clarification of the current situation.

When talking about plugins/modules:
Agreed, that works - *but* only if the file is *not* GPL, and that means
you have to write it from scratch without taking the existing parts of
the FTD2232 JTAG driver from OpenOCD.

cu
Michael

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