On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 06:38:00PM +0200, Micha Nelissen wrote:
> If you haven't noticed yet, we have put an entry in the FAQ on the wiki
> clarifying the license requirements for plug-ins in combination with
> Lazarus, as there has been some confusion in this matter.
>
> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_Faq#Can_I_make_commercial_plug-ins_for_Lazarus_.3F
>
> <quote>
> Can I make commercial plug-ins for Lazarus ?
>
> Yes, the IDEIntf part of the IDE is licensed under the LGPL with the
> same exception, so that shared data structures in this part will not
> force you to license your plug-in or design-time package under the GPL.
> You are free to choose a plug-in of any license; we don't want to limit
> your choice. Therefore non-GPL compatible plug-ins are allowed. Note
> that it's not allowed to distribute a precompiled Lazarus with these
> non-GPL-compatible plugins included statically; however, we do not see
> this as a severe limitation, since recompiling Lazarus is easy.
> </quote>
So, will you go after violations like the GLScene integrated lazarus?
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