Ben Elliston wrote:
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it is also full of appalling misinformation, so I suggest everyone
delete it! There is good reason for keeping such threads off the list.
Thanks,
Ben
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Adel Abushaev writes:
> GPL is viral, one drop of it will make everything else GPL, especially
> when you redistribute the code.
Please try to avoid using words like "vi
On Jul 24, 2009, graham_k wrote:
> Can someone tell me definitively - if I use a ten line GPLed function, say
> quicksort, in 500,000 lines of code which I write myself, do I need to GPL
> all of my source code and make the ode free for all?
The FSF offers an e-mail based service to answer this
This thread is off-topic for the GCC mailing list. Please follow up on
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Thanks,
Ben
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:50 PM, Mark Mielke wrote:
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> to contribute to a project does not usually say "I refuse to participate in
> your project because it has a BSD license." The GPL is evil and deserves to
> be struck down.
The GPL and LGPL achieve a delicate balance between th
On 07/23/2009 11:28 PM, graham_k wrote:
Can someone tell me definitively - if I use a ten line GPLed function, say
quicksort, in 500,000 lines of code which I write myself, do I need to GPL
all of my source code and make the ode free for all?
If you want a definitive answer you should conta
GPL is viral, one drop of it will make everything else GPL, especially
when you redistribute the code.
When there is a technical and legal due diligence, they use tools that
scan your source code and if there is a GPL or public code that is
also matching in their database (which is huge, believe m
Can someone tell me definitively - if I use a ten line GPLed function, say
quicksort, in 500,000 lines of code which I write myself, do I need to GPL
all of my source code and make the ode free for all?
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