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From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: Parnikkapore <poomklao@yahoo.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Can Guix channels be non-GPL?
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:08:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mt12cyh9.fsf@pelzflorian.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <793f8796901ec5477972c805557bd66267af3310.camel@yahoo.com> (Parnikkapore's message of "Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:13:00 +0800")

Parnikkapore <poomklao@yahoo.com> writes:
> it's basically
> impossible for a Guix channel to have any license other than GPLv3 or
> GPLv3+.

With further thought:
Actually you can use LGPL or anything that is GPL-compatible.  If
someone manages to use your Guix channel in a way that does not
involve Guix, they are not bound by Guix’ GPL.

Regards,
Florian


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-06-14  7:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <793f8796901ec5477972c805557bd66267af3310.camel.ref@yahoo.com>
2023-06-12 12:13 ` Can Guix channels be non-GPL? Parnikkapore
2023-06-13 10:35   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-06-13 13:56     ` Saku Laesvuori
2023-06-13 15:45       ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-06-13 16:08       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-06-13 18:39         ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-06-13 18:52           ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-06-14  7:08   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) [this message]
2023-06-14 19:51   ` david larsson
2023-06-15 13:45     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-06-16 15:09       ` Parnikkapore

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