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
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
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote:
> > If you are saying that LGPL:ed tntdb would be distributable as
> > long as nobody uses it under the LGPL license, but only under the
> > GPL license, then I think I do understand.
This would only be the case if it was forming a derivative work of a
GP
On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 12:55:45PM +0200, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote:
> This means, that it wouldn't be possible to create e.g. a program, which
> accesses a mysql- and a postgresql-database at the same time?
Creating such a program and distributing it in source form would be
ok. With binary, I think
...
>
> If you are saying that LGPL:ed tntdb would be distributable as long as
> nobody uses it under the LGPL license, but only under the GPL license,
> then I think I do understand.
>
> But I think that the original poster wanted to allow usage of tntdb
> under the LGPL license (why else would he
On 8/26/06, Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:18:00 +0300 Markus Laire wrote:
> On 8/26/06, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Markus Laire wrote:
[...]
> > > Because according to your interpretation I would be able to use
> > > *any*
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:18:00 +0300 Markus Laire wrote:
> On 8/26/06, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Markus Laire wrote:
[...]
> > > Because according to your interpretation I would be able to use
> > > *any* GPL:ed library using the terms of LGPL with this simple
On 8/26/06, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Markus Laire wrote:
> On 8/25/06, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >No; the LGPL is always compatible with the GPL. [You can always
> >remove the LGPL from code licensed under it and redistribute it
> >under the G
Am Freitag, 25. August 2006 14:15 schrieb Kari Pahula:
> (With apologies to Tommi if he's subscribed to -legal already.)
>
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 11:47:49AM +0200, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
...
>
> While there would be a problem if a program were to link to both
> OpenSSL library (via, s
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Markus Laire wrote:
> On 8/25/06, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >No; the LGPL is always compatible with the GPL. [You can always
> >remove the LGPL from code licensed under it and redistribute it
> >under the GPL.]
>
> Are you sure?
Yes. Allow me to quote from t
On 8/25/06, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 25 Aug 2006, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote:
> I would like to change the license to LGPL. The problem here is,
> that the mysql-driver links with mysql, which is GPL. Does this GPL
> of mysql mean, that tntdb needs to be GPL also?
You didn't s
On Fri, 25 Aug 2006, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote:
> I would like to change the license to LGPL. The problem here is,
> that the mysql-driver links with mysql, which is GPL. Does this GPL
> of mysql mean, that tntdb needs to be GPL also?
No; the LGPL is always compatible with the GPL. [You can always remo
(With apologies to Tommi if he's subscribed to -legal already.)
On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 11:47:49AM +0200, Tommi Mäkitalo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm the author of tntdb - a C++ class library for easy database access, which
I'm the DD who just uploaded it to the archive - I won't say "the
maintainer" u
Hi,
I'm the author of tntdb - a C++ class library for easy database access, which
is on the list of prospective packages for debian. Currently the license is
GPL with this famous openssl-clause, because a part of it (the
postgresql-driver) links against postgresql-libraries, which link against
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