Fedora Desktop future- RedHat moves

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Sun Apr 27 08:50:47 UTC 2008


On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:34:09 +0530
Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> > 
> > There are no choices that include GPL'd code and code that can't be 
> > redistributed under the same terms in a combined work - pretty much by 
> > definition.  
> 
> A aggregate does not require the same or compatible licensing terms. 
> Copyright laws and hence GPL does cannot limit that. You can very well 
> distribute and combine distinct (non linked) GPL and GPL incompatible

Be careful of using the word "linked" as people sometimes interpret that
as "linked" in programming not general terms.

Alan




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