Picking a license

Steven D'Aprano steven at REMOVE.THIS.cybersource.com.au
Thu May 13 19:41:47 EDT 2010


On Thu, 13 May 2010 06:24:04 -0700, Ed Keith wrote:

> --- On Thu, 5/13/10, Lawrence D'Oliveiro
> <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
>>
>> What have you got against LGPL for this purpose? --
>> 
> Most of my clients would not know how to relink a program if their life
> depended on it. And I do not want to put then in DLL hell. So I avoid
> the LGPL.


Are you implying that by distributing your libraries under the MIT or 
Apache licence, no linking is required? That's a cool trick, can you 
explain how it works please?



-- 
Steven



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