Re: (L)GPLv3



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On 09/07/10 16:37, Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote:
> I would strongly prefer glib to not change its license, we are keeping
> the lgplv2.1 in GStreamer, partly because a lot of people making
> products with GStreamer prefer it over lgplv3. If glib switched under us
> it would make our license stability a bit of a joke. If someone wants to
> use glib under the lgpl3 they can do so now with the current license, if
> upstream changes however, people can not keep using it under the
> lgplv2.1 without forking.
> 
> Christian
> 
Not quite true. You can link LGPL 2.1 project with LGPL 3.0 library
according to FSF.

IANAL but LGPL is not viral license and you can link anything with it.

Regards
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