[Python-Dev] DRAFT: python-dev Summary for 2006-01-01 through 2006-01-15

[Thomas Heller]

Thomas Wouters <thomas at xs4all.net> writes:

> On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 09:54:51AM +0100, Thomas Heller wrote:
>
>> The current state is that ctypes uses GPL'd tools to build libffi, and
>> those can't be committed into Python SVN.
>
>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-January/059937.html
>
> But http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-January/059938.html
> was never responded to.

Lack of time - sorry.

> And licenses are fluid, it may be a piece of cake to
> get one of those 'tools' un-GPL'ed, even if they are.

I wouldn't even know whom to ask.

Thomas