2009/4/21 Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]>: > On Apr 21, 2009, at 8:21 PM, Brian Granger wrote: > >>> Lets not count on doing so for now at least. There are license >>> considerations to consider too--f2py is GPL and as such wouldn't make >>> it into Python without relicensing. >> >> Mmmm, f2py ships with numpy and thus can't be GPL. The home page of >> f2py lists is as LGPL. Now whether or not that is sufficient for >> Python itself is another question. > > Yes, sorry, LGPL. In any case, lets treat it as an external > dependancy for now.
1. I think there is no way Python would ship LGPL'd code as part of standard Python. 2. That f2py ships with numpy doesn't imply that f2py isn't GPL (though it of course isn't GPL). Numpy's license is modified BSD which can be combined with GPL'd code. William _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
