On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:44:37AM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
> @ 16/06/2004 17:56 : wrote Andrew Suffield :
>
> > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 04:22:34PM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
> >
> >> One can argue that the GPL linking clause (linking with this library
> >> a derivative work makes)
> >
> >
> > There is no point discussing this issue with you until you comprehend
> > the GPL. Go and read it until you understand that there is no such
> > clause.
> >
>
> I'm sorry, You are Wrong(TM). It's right there in the "postamble" ("how
> to use GPL"), the very last paragraph of [1]:
>
> QUOTE
>
> This General Public License does not permit incorporating your
> program into proprietary programs. If your program is a
> subroutine library, you may consider it more useful to permit
> linking proprietary applications with the library. If this is
> what you want to do, use the GNU Library General Public License
> instead of this License.
>
> QUOTED
That text is explicitly non-normative.
*plonk*
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