Thank you..   That was what I understood, but wanted to verify...  I will
follow up with Stephane when I make more progress.

Eric Pugh


-----Original Message-----
From: Rafal Krzewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:31 PM
To: Maven Developers List
Subject: Re: Plugin for Findbugs as a contribution?


Eric Pugh wrote:

> Findbugs is licensed under LGPL..  Does this mean the plugin could NOT go
in
> the maven core due to Apache licensing?

Yes, the policy is that no source code in ASF projects may compile- and
link-depend on GPL and LGPL code. Therefore your plugin can't go into
maven repository. Fortunately, Stephane Mor is running a shelter for
plugins with licensing problem at http://maven-plugins.sourceforge.net

R.


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