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On 07/24/00 Moore, Paul wrote: > It's not a political issue. It's a legal one. The (L)GPL is a statement of > permission, by the developer, of what conditions apply to the use if "his" > (under copyright law) software. > > If we reuse code, we have to comply - both in terms of not violating the > license of any software we reuse, and also in terms of not giving Perl a > license which is incompatible with the license(s) of any of its components. I think Simon talked about *linking* with glib. That should be fine with perl since it already links to another LGPL lib (libc). lupus -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- lupus@debian.org debian/rules