Re: Package proposal : TVision
| From: | Roman Neuhauser | Date: | Mon, 09 May 2005 22:13:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Package proposal : TVision | ||
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# kingwez@gmail.com / 2005-05-09 14:40:58 -0400:
> You can't effectively re-license existing code (that has a non-GPL
> license) under the GPL just by writing your own implementation of the
> interface under the GPL; it's the new implementation that it GPL'd,
> not the interface.
I didn't mean to imply otherwise.
> Thus, it is safe to link against the GPL'd implementation without risk
> of GPL infection, provided that the code still links against the
> non-GPL implementation.
But if the GPL'd interface is a superset of the other one and you
use those GPL-only parts, things aren't that clear IMO.
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