Thanks - that's the conclusion I came to as well. > -----Original Message----- > From: Merrill Cornish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 4:15 PM > To: Craig Andera; nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nant-users] GPL and build scripts > > Craig, > > I'm pretty sure that "link" means _link_. If you go to the > FSF site, in their explanation of the GPL (at least at one > time), they gave the example of the GPL'ed Bash application > being used to call proprietary programs (which is much like > NAnt calling external programs). Since the Bash code was not > modified and it's only "link" to the other programs is a > system exec() call, the GPL requirements did NOT cross from > Bash to the external programs. > > Merrill >
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