Re: License in the Mac installer

2008-02-12 Thread Bryan O'Sullivan
Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > By all means get legal advice. > > However, I am curious, what exactly is it in my reasoning that you do > not agree with? Essentially, that it is possible to combine GPL and BSD works and distribute the combined result under the BSD license. > PS: Once the new e

Re: License in the Mac installer

2008-02-12 Thread Roman Leshchinskiy
FWIW, here are my two kopeks. Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: * You can link a BSD3 program with a GPL'ed library and distribute the result. (This opinion is supported by the FSF listing BSD3 as a GPL-compatible license on their web pages and this item in their licensing FAQ:

Re: License in the Mac installer

2008-02-12 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
Bryan O'Sullivan: Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: By offering GHC under BSD3, we do allow people to distribute it under the GPL and hence fullfil our obligations under the GPL (which we incurred by linking - in whatever way - against readline). Does that clarify the point? I believe that

[nightly] 12-Feb-2008 build of HEAD on i386-unknown-linux (cam-02-unx.europe.corp.microsoft.com)

2008-02-12 Thread GHC Build Reports
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[nightly] 12-Feb-2008 build of STABLE on i386-unknown-linux (cam-02-unx.europe.corp.microsoft.com)

2008-02-12 Thread GHC Build Reports
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Re: License in the Mac installer

2008-02-12 Thread Bryan O'Sullivan
Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > By offering GHC under BSD3, we do allow people to distribute > it under the GPL and hence fullfil our obligations under the GPL (which > we incurred by linking - in whatever way - against readline). Does that > clarify the point? I believe that this claim is not a

Re: License in the Mac installer

2008-02-12 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
Thorkil Naur: On Tuesday 12 February 2008 06:56, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: Mac installer packages usually present a license to the user to accept during the installation process. Consequently, I added what I think is a correct licensing document to the tree at http://darcs.haskell.org/

Re: License in the Mac installer

2008-02-12 Thread Thorkil Naur
Hello, On Tuesday 12 February 2008 06:56, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > Mac installer packages usually present a license to the user to accept > during the installation process. Consequently, I added what I think > is a correct licensing document to the tree at > >http://darcs.haskell.

Daily report for stable

2008-02-12 Thread BuildBot Collator
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