Re: libmysqlclient12 is GPL *not* LGPL

2003-04-25 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Fri, 2003-04-25 at 08:01, Andreas Metzler wrote: > libdbd-mysql-perl (bug #189164) I personally think that bug was wrong; unfortunately, it appears I failed to cc my reasoning to the bug :-( See <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on debian-legal. In particular, we need to come up with a consistent answer t

Re: libmysqlclient12 is GPL *not* LGPL

2003-04-25 Thread Adam Majer
On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 02:01:58PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Hello, > I send this first here to doublecheck that I do not make a complete > ass out of myself ;-) > > You might not have noticed but libmysqlclient12 from MySQL 4 is > licensed GPL, i.e. you have got problems when linking agains

libmysqlclient12 is GPL *not* LGPL

2003-04-25 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, I send this first here to doublecheck that I do not make a complete ass out of myself ;-) You might not have noticed but libmysqlclient12 from MySQL 4 is licensed GPL, i.e. you have got problems when linking against non-GPL software at the same time. The LGPLed libmysqlclient10 and libmysql