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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Upgrading to LGPLv3?
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:14:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d4ymrosw.fsf@chbouib.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 469BECB1.1040904@gnu.org

Hi,

Bruce Korb <bkorb@gnu.org> writes:

> Ask the Guile user list?  Isn't that where Guile clients tend to
> hang out?  (Me and a few others excepted.)

Yes, definitely.

I'm waiting for feedback from RMS who suggested that we may be better
off with the forthcoming LGPLv2.5 which "is essentially GPLv2|LGPLv3",
he said.  This would allow GPLv2-only programs to continue using Guile,
which addresses the main issue IMO.

Thanks,
Ludovic.



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  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-21 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-16 21:59 Upgrading to LGPLv3? Ludovic Courtès
2007-07-16 22:09 ` Bruce Korb
2007-07-21 11:14   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2007-07-17 13:34 ` Greg Troxel
2007-07-21 11:03   ` Andy Wingo

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