They obviously can't distribute PHP under the GPL. And I wish they would
just contribute whatever patches to PHP they think need so Midgard could
use a vanilla PHP install.
-Rasmus
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Sam Liddicott wrote:
> Midgard, soon to use php4 is to be released GPL (according to their website
> www.midgard-project.org).
>
> How will this work; will it just be the patch to php4 that makes it INTO
> migard that will be GPL, or midgard+PHP that will be GPL.
>
> Either way it seems using this means EITHER
> a) anyone could release a "very-similar" php product under GPL
> b) Lack of GPL/LGPL license will spoil midgards plans
>
> If (a) is true then I could GPL my copy of PHP and then use and GPL-non-LGPL
> code I liked
> If (b) is true then surely we need officialy a choice of license (or at
> least project-midgard.org does)
>
> Any opinions?
>
> Sam
>
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