Re: stance on QPL 2 / GPL/LGPL license usage
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 03:47:10AM -0700, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
> > > ok...unixODBC say's this:
> > >
> > > * All programs are GPL. *
> > > * All libs are LGPL
[..]
>
> unixODBC is a software package made up of libraries and a few apps which use
> those libraries. The libraries are LGPL'd and the apps are GPL'd. They
> are also linked to libqt2.1.
>
> I'm trying to find out if packages I create can be uploaded to Debian or not.
> :)
Not. =< The binaries can't be uploaded without specific exemptions for
Qt and any GPL'd apps that link the libs are going to have the same
problem.
This is precisely what Troll Tech won't fix and KDE wants to ignore.
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