noamtm writes:
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and execute
proprietary code?
What does the program do if the proprietary code is not available? What
does the proprietary code do if the program is not available? Is the
program able to load and execute more than just
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and
execute proprietary code? The binary in question is a compiled and
linked plugin. The GPL'd program is a forked version of a GPL'd
program, with the functionality to load this plugin added to it.
Thanks.
On Apr 1, 3:14 pm, John Hasler j...@dhh.gt.org wrote:
noamtm writes:
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and execute
proprietary code?
What does the program do if the proprietary code is not available?
Fail, just as a normal program would when it can't find a
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and
execute proprietary code? The binary in question is a compiled and
linked plugin. The GPL'd program is a forked version of a GPL'd
program, with the functionality to load this plugin added to it.
From the GPL FAQ
noamtm wrote:
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and
execute proprietary code? The binary in question is a compiled and
linked plugin. The GPL'd program is a forked version of a GPL'd
program, with the functionality to load this plugin added to it.
noamtm wrote:
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and
execute proprietary code?
So far you have asked two independent questions:
1) does it allow dynamic loading of proprietary code
2) does it allow execution of proprietary code
The act of *loading* or *execution* of
In article 87bprgfu5o@thumper.dhh.gt.org,
John Hasler j...@dhh.gt.org wrote:
noamtm writes:
Does the GPL (v2) allow a GPL'd program to dynamically load and execute
proprietary code?
What does the program do if the proprietary code is not available? What
does the proprietary code do
