Re: LGPL-library (tntdb) linked with GPL-library (mysql)

2006-08-27 Thread Tommi Mäkitalo
Am Sonntag, 27. August 2006 18:17 schrieb Francesco Poli: > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 21:19:18 +0300 Markus Laire wrote: > > [...] > > > If no, then why would the author want to use LGPL if nobody can use > > the tntdb under that license? > > So that a modified tntdb that links against other libraries (u

Re: LGPL-library (tntdb) linked with GPL-library (mysql)

2006-08-27 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 21:19:18 +0300 Markus Laire wrote: [...] > So LGPLed tntdb would be *distributable* by others. > But would it be *usable* by others in his/her own program under the > LGPL license? Only as long as it does not link against GPLed library. Otherwise, you have to consider it as if