Ben Finney wrote: [...] > That latter case is the only one for most interpreted Python programs: > no part of the library is in the source code of the Python program, so > the license of that library doesn't affect the licensing of the > program. > > Write your program in Python, and you can ignore the Python license > when you distribute your own work. We'd love to see you distribute it > under a free software license, but the license of Python has no legal > effect on your decision. > Given that many people distribute (enough of) the interpreter with their Python programs I wouldn't like the above to be regarded as a blanket statement that the Python license doesn't have to be considered when distributing the interpreter with program source.
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