William Stein wrote: > > I think GMP is not going to change to LGPLv2 or greater; switching > from LGPLv2 or greater to LGPLv3 is the one and only new "big feature" > of GMP 4.2.2 (see the release notes). > > Also -- much more importantly, the copyright owners of GMP > are the Free Software Foundation -- not "the GMP developers", > and their agenda is very clear. >
See: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-not-lgpl.html Do I smell something? > > Just out of curiosity, would anybody be angry if I were to remove the > words "*Version 2*" from the above sentence in the COPYING file? > Evidently nobody (but me) has ever actually submitted any code to Sage where > they explicitly put "Version 2" in their copyright statement. > I'm asking this mainly to see what our options are. > I join David Joyner: GPLv2 or later This will resolve all issues for library usage. Jaap --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
