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Re: Trilinos licensing



On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 04:25:08PM -0400, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> Also keep in mind GPLv3+ and LGPLv2.1 (hard) are not compatable.

Why not? The traditional (though possibly retro-justified) theory of
LGPLv2.x compatibility with GPLv2 is the 'convert to GPL' section 3 of
LGPLv2.x (even though its requirements are almost never followed in
any relevant situation). This says you can convert to later versions
of the GPL.

- Richard


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