On Wednesday 11 August 2004 16:16, Sylvain Wallez wrote: > Ugo Cei wrote: > > Il giorno 11/ago/04, alle 01:37, Stefano Mazzocchi ha scritto: > >>> Are they in trouble or are we wrong? > >> > >> Nobody is in trouble (unless the hibernate people go after them, > >> which would be a pretty stupid thing to do anyway) > > > > Stupid and counter to what they have publicly stated many times, that > > their own interpretation of the LGPL is that it is not viral. > > For interested folks, this is written here: > http://www.hibernate.org/196.html
Unfortunately, it is not for them to decide. It will be the courts' job, and any big-shot lawyer suing on their behalf. Somehow I trust the FSF legal counsel more than a set of developers trying to interpret the fairly complex LGPL text. Cheers Niclas -- +------//-------------------+ / http://www.bali.ac / / http://niclas.hedhman.org / +------//-------------------+
