msvcr71.dll

[Fredrik Lundh]

Simon Brunning wrote:

>> Are there news about the impossibility of redistributing msvcr71.ddl
>> with own stand-alone application written in python for who doesn't have
>> MSVC7 license?
>
> Last I heard the consensus was that it's OK to distribute msvcr71.ddl.
> But IANAL, and neither is anyone else that I've heard discussing the
> matter.

it is perfectly okay to include the Microsoft DLL if you're redistributing a Python
build downloaded from python.org (since it's built with a properly licensed com-
piler).

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