06.07.2013, 10:00, "Matthew Mondor" <mm_li...@pulsar-zone.net>:
> On Sat, 06 Jul 2013 09:38:20 +0400
> Anton Vodonosov <avodono...@yandex.ru> wrote:
>
>>>  1 - Licensing/the ecl-android build process. ECL is LGPL, which means I 
>>> can't statically link against it without open sourcing my project (which I 
>>> can't), but ecl-android generates a static library for it. Since there are 
>>> so many files and generators, I don't even know where to start to change it 
>>> to a shared library.
>>  You are mistaken here - you can link with LGPL libraries without open 
>> sourcing your code.
>>  This is exactly the difference between GPL and LGPL.
>
> Unless I'm mistaken (disclaimer: I'm no lawyer), dynamic linking is
> fine, as it allows to fulfill the requirement that the user be able to
> upgrade the LGPL dependencies, while static linking might be
> problematic...
> --
> Matt

Ah, yes, it is me who is mistaken. Indeed, static linking requires your code to 
be open sourced.

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