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Re: GPLv3 suggestion to solve KDE/QT problem and others



On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 02:23:44PM -0500, Raul Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 06:45:58PM +0200, Adi Stav wrote:
> > Why would these two (GPL and GPL+Qt) be compatible?
> 
> Because granting permission to distribute with Qt's restrictions is not
> itself a restriction.
> 
> Qt has restrictions, but that's not the question you were asking.

I meant the inability to link pure GPL with Qt is itself a
restriction. The GPL+Qt license does not allow placing any further
restrictions, and linking it to GPL would place a restriction on the
right (granted by the Qt clause) to link it to Qt.
 
> -- 
> Raul


	- Adi Stav 


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