Jens Seidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> It's unimportant what the author thinks. He is very responsive
> and thinks it is OK to use a GPL v3 configure macro in a GPLv2
> project as he wrote to me and he may be right. The problem is
> that he also wrote that he isn't a lawyer and cannot be 100% sure.
>
> So I would prefer if someone can properly answer this question
> (Eric, aren't you an expert in Open Source?) otherwise someone
> should asked others for help (e.g. on [EMAIL PROTECTED]).
Answer: I think it would be *strongly* preferable if his license read GPLv2
or later. Please explain to him that tdoing it this way would make his code
compatible with all GPL projects and avoid some extremely murky legal issues.
--
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
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