Python license (was RE: Python plug-ins for Adobe Products available)

[Courageous]

Remco Gerlich wrote:
> 
> David Bolen wrote in comp.lang.python:
> > Courageous <jkraska1 at san.rr.com> writes:
> >
> > > GPL is not as restrictive as you think. It's possible to
> > > write non GPL'd software linked to GPL'd libraries. Or at
> > > least so Mr. Stallman told me once.
> >
> > Hmm, I don't think you can do that with GPL'd libraries - you'd need
> > LGPL'd libraries for that, which if I remember correctly permits
> > linking into non-GPL applications.

Well, since I don't recall which version of the GPL it was,
all I can say is that it involved GDBMS. Which Mr. Stallman
said could be integrated and linked with without forcing the
linker to also GPL his or her software.




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