POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : This GPL stuff is getting ridiculous : Re: This GPL stuff is getting ridiculous Server Time
23 Dec 2025 06:47:13 EST (-0500)
  Re: This GPL stuff is getting ridiculous  
From: Darren New
Date: 30 Jan 2009 15:48:13
Message: <4983678d$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson wrote:
> LGPL 2.1 or later according to my RPM package.

And GPL != LGPL. LGPL is GPL plus ability to use the library unmodified in 
commercial applications. The GPL doesn't allow you to link to unmodified GPL 
code and use it in your own program.

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   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
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