[I changed the subject line] In the thread "Re: GPL link against non-free in original work" Raul Miller wrote:
> Brian Ristuccia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You may, at your option and for the purposes of distributing > > this program in object code or executable form under Section > > 3 of the GNU General Public License, assume that the complete > > source code for this program does not include the xforms > > library (Copyright (c) by T.C. Zhao and Mark Overmars). If > > you choose not to excercise this option, you may distribute > > this software only under the terms of the GNU General Public > > License and may remove this paragraph. > > Still needs more work: this implies that you can't distribute > something compiled against xforms with this clause. How so? Any suggestions? I'd like to sort this out once and for all (See my debian-legal post `6 GPL'ed Packages that depend on XForms') with debian-legal's help. Thanks, Peter
