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Re: "rescuing" code from the GPL



Le dimanche 11 novembre 2007 à 21:25 +0530, Shriramana Sharma a écrit :
> The question is not whether a work *includes* parts of Qt or not. The 
> very fact that it is dependent on Qt for its functioning makes it a 
> derivative work, and it *must* be licensed under the GPL when 
> distributed, whether in source form or compiled form.

No, it must be licensed under a GPL-*compatible* license. And the BSD
license is GPL-compatible.

Cheers,
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 .''`.           Josselin Mouette        /\./\
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