Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:07:11 +0200 | From | Willy Tarreau <> | Subject | Re: An Ode to GPLv2 (was Re: GPLv3 Position Statement) |
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On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 02:00:05PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 06:40 +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote: > > do a few months back. After all the fuss about binary-only modules > > incompatibility with GPLv2, I wanted to change the license of haproxy > > to explicitly permit external binary-only code to be linked with it. > > LGPL is then a logical and commonly accepted choice for a license
Not exactly, because I don't want people to include interesting parts of my code into their binary-only programs. I just want to allow people to link binary-only modules with my program. However, programs that are already GPLv2 are welcome to steal part of my code.
Regards, Willy
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