Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP & GNU GPLv3/LGPLv3 in general (was: Re: distributing gimp with another program)

2010-11-22 Thread saulgoode
Quoting Michael Schumacher : > At the moment I'm not even sure if GIMP should be licensed under > GPLv3 without a much better understanding of the license. > For example, the fact that it is now impossible to use GPLv2-only > libraries in plug-in wasn't considered at all. It's not such much

Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP & GNU GPLv3/LGPLv3 in general (was: Re: distributing gimp with another program)

2010-11-22 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Michael Schumacher wrote: >> Von: Christopher Curtis > >> *** (Sven, Mitch) *** >> >> This LICENSE text should probably be updated as 'Section 2' of GPLv3 >> doesn't talk about aggregations - it's been moved into section 5.  It >> might also be useful to address t

[Gimp-developer] GIMP & GNU GPLv3/LGPLv3 in general (was: Re: distributing gimp with another program)

2010-11-22 Thread Michael Schumacher
> Von: Christopher Curtis > *** (Sven, Mitch) *** > > This LICENSE text should probably be updated as 'Section 2' of GPLv3 > doesn't talk about aggregations - it's been moved into section 5. It > might also be useful to address this issue directly as the GPLv2 is > generally well understood to