2012/11/29 Timo Kluck <tkl...@gmail.com>

> This is an interesting development from a licensing perspective, though. R
> is distributed under the GPL, not the LGPL, so they definitely can't be
> using a shared library interface to hook into it.


They could just call a different executable with a script that intercepts
the output and then parses it. Also, the R environment is not included,
those "smart guys" did the trick to download it upon user request, so
*unfortunately* the GPL is not violated.

Best regards,

-- 
*Andrea Lazzarotto* - http://andrealazzarotto.com*
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