> This begs the question of when the actual violation occurs. In other > words, is this really a "usage" issue, or does the violation occur > at install time even though the non-GPL component is not "usable"?
It's hard to see how the violation could occur unless and until the resulting program were distributed. Yes, executing a program is technically making a copy, but the GPL, along with almost all licenses, don't make any restrictions on that copy. -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users