Hi Dan! In the cobertura-maven-plugin, we start a new jvm and basically execute cobertura via the commandline exactly because of that!
This is allowed, but there must not be a single cobertura import in the whole. And the parts we do import are ASL1 licensed (for whatever reason...). So cobertura looks just fine 2 me. LieGrue, strub --- On Sun, 5/16/10, Dan Tran <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Dan Tran <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [mojo-dev] [legal] mojo plugins for GPL licensed core libs? > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, May 16, 2010, 7:10 PM > how do we handle > corbertura-maven-plugin? which is GPL as well. I > think some where there is a message says "GPL, use it as > your own > risk" :-) > > what do you mean import? literally extract files and put > into the > plugin? or just linking to its library? > > -Dan > > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:58 AM, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I recently tried to help with the macker-maven-plugin > [1] and figured that macker [2] itself (the underlying > library being used) is GPL licensed. > > > > So, since the Mojos in macker-maven-plugin import > files from the macker library, this imo conflicts with the > ASL-2 license used in the macker-maven-plugin. Do be more > specific, the macker-maven-plugin being ASL-2 licensed > conflicts with the GPL license. > > > > So, what to do? > > > > LieGrue, > > strub > > > > PS: please note the distinction between GPL and LGPL > and ClasspathGPL. > > > > > > [1] http://mojo.codehaus.org/macker-maven-plugin/ > > [2] http://www.innig.net/macker/ > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
