On 10/09/16 16:45, George Bateman wrote:
Yes, they should granting an additional permission to link with libraries covered by the Eclipse Public License. Granting that shouldn't be a problem since they already think it's allowed.Also, if upstream are wrong, is the mechanism described at https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLIncompatibleLibs sufficient to resolve the problem? The only nitpick is that all copyright holders (of the GPL code linking with incompatible libs) would need to agree on this, not just eg. the main developer. |