RE: Libpropc++
- From: Foster Gareth <gareth foster siemens com>
- To: gtkmm-list gnome org
- Subject: RE: Libpropc++
- Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:38:20 +0100
> Since template code cannot be 'separated' from the rest of a program
> into a shared library, all the files that depend on a
> template library
> (such as, in fact, libsigc++) will have to be open-sourced in
> order to
> comply with the terms of the LGPL. This does indeed implicate
> that you'd
> have to open-source at least a part of your program in order
> to be able
> to use libsigc++.
>
I've heard about this problem in the context of other open source libraries.
Does anyone know if there is there any scope for this being addressed in the
forthcomming C++ standard, is it even on the agenda for that revision or
perhaps the next?
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