On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 06:35:45PM +0200, Alexander Shulgin wrote: > On 10/28/07, Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey, > > > > Number::Format is under Artistic - not compatible with GNU GPL: > > http://search.cpan.org/src/WRW/Number-Format-1.52/README > > > > Mail::GnuPG is GPL v2 only: > > http://search.cpan.org/~jesse/Mail-GnuPG-0.10/GnuPG.pm#LICENSE > > Missed these. Sorry for being in a hurry,.. again. > > So should we ask author to find a GPL-compatible replacement > components or consider licensing the project under less-restrictive > terms (non-GPL)?
We can suggest using another library, or ask the Perl module author to relicense under "the same license as Perl" (which includes the GPL). I don't think it's good to use a less restrictive license, there will be the same problem as soon as you use third-party GPL'd code. -- Sylvain
