From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id UAA04804; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 20:47:23 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA04983 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 20:47:22 +0100 (MET) Received: from epexch01.qlogic.org ([63.170.40.3]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h1NJlLH10507 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 20:47:21 +0100 (MET) Received: from epmailtmp.qlogic.org ([10.20.33.254]) by epexch01.qlogic.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329); Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:49:23 -0600 Received: from [10.20.33.146] ([10.20.33.146]) by epmailtmp.qlogic.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:49:22 -0600 Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:57:20 -0600 (CST) From: Brian Hurt X-X-Sender: Reply-To: Brian Hurt To: Sven Luther cc: Ocaml Mailing List Subject: Re: [Caml-list] User library license In-Reply-To: <20030223170018.GA1456@iliana> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Feb 2003 19:49:22.0972 (UTC) FILETIME=[A9B55DC0:01C2DB74] Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Sven Luther wrote: > The best idea is to use the same licence the ocaml runtime currently > uses : This is by far the best idea. This means we don't have to relicense the software to move it between the user library and the standard library. Relicensing is a bitch, to put it simply. If the two licenses are congruent from day one, no relicensing is needed (and moving code is loads easier). > > The Library is distributed under the terms of the GNU Library General > Public License version 2 (found in /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2 > on debian systems). > This argument would have convinced me to use a different license thant he LGPL. Brian ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners