On Apr 1, 3:14 pm, John Hasler <[email protected]> wrote: > noamtm writes: > > Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and execute > > proprietary code? > > What does the program do if the proprietary code is not available?
Fail, just as a normal program would when it can't find a shared object. > What > does the proprietary code do if the program is not available? It doesn't run by itself, it's a plugin. > Is the > program able to load and execute more than just the one piece of > proprietary code? It can load other plugins that provide the same entry points. > Is there any other program that can load and execute the > proprietary code? No. > Was the proprietary code written for this specific > purpose? It is written to work as a plugin for this program. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
