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Re: Bug#189164: libdbd-mysql-perl uses GPL lib, may be used by GPL-incompatible apps




On Friday, May 23, 2003, at 01:45 PM, Stephen Ryan wrote:

On Fri, 2003-05-23 at 09:52, Brian T. Sniffen wrote:

The other option, of course, is that the kernel exec() function *is* a
barrier, Debian *can* be used for real work and not just an exercise in
ivory-tower masturbation.

Well, I don't believe exec is a magic copyright barrier; instead, I think we need to generalize _why_ we generally consider it be one.



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