Given that the GPL does not contain the term "linking" at all, there is no difference between static and dynamic linking.
But it may be of interest that Simon Phipps (Director at OpenSource.org) at CeBIT (March) 2009 made the following agreement with Debian: Debian starts shipping the original cdrtools again within no more than 2 months, using a dynamically libschily and libscg. Unfortunately, Debian did never intend to honor this promise... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213215 Title: Please include original cdrecord (cdrtools) package in Ubuntu To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/213215/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs