[Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Victor Nazarov
I wonder what software licence I can use to release my application. I've developed some education tool with the following dependencies: % ghci Main.hs GHCi, version 6.10.1: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer ... linking

Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 14:22 +0300, Victor Nazarov wrote: I wonder what software licence I can use to release my application. I've developed some education tool with the following dependencies: % ghci Main.hs GHCi, version 6.10.1: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package

Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Am Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2009 14:33 schrieb Duncan Coutts: Note that some people will tell you that by a strict interpretation of the LGPL that statically linked Haskell libs under that license are a pain in the backside. When we decided on that license for gtk2hs that was not our intention.

[Colin Paul Adams] Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Colin Paul Adams
Wolfgang == Wolfgang Jeltsch g9ks1...@acme.softbase.org writes: Wolfgang Am Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2009 14:33 schrieb Duncan Wolfgang Coutts: Note that some people will tell you that by a strict interpretation of the LGPL that statically linked Haskell libs under that

Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Robert Greayer
Colin Paul Adams wrote: But IF there is no difference between LGPL and GPL for Haskell programs, then the licensing of gtk2hs as LGPL is just a smokescreen - it is effectively GPL, so you have to license your program as GPL. Which I'm all in favour of :-) I actually don't think this is 100%

Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Conrad Meyer
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 07:47:16 am Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: Am Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2009 14:33 schrieb Duncan Coutts: Note that some people will tell you that by a strict interpretation of the LGPL that statically linked Haskell libs under that license are a pain in the backside.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Magnus Therning
Conrad Meyer wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2009 07:47:16 am Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: Am Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2009 14:33 schrieb Duncan Coutts: Note that some people will tell you that by a strict interpretation of the LGPL that statically linked Haskell libs under that license are a pain in

Re: [Haskell-cafe] base-4 + gtk2hs-0.10.0 licensing

2009-02-25 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 16:47 +0100, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: Am Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2009 14:33 schrieb Duncan Coutts: Note that some people will tell you that by a strict interpretation of the LGPL that statically linked Haskell libs under that license are a pain in the backside. When we