Re: [Arx-users] Boost license

[Walter Landry]

Kevin Smith <address@hidden> wrote:
> Walter Landry wrote:
> >>>Making binaries is hampered by some licensing problems with Boost.
> >>>The Boost Graph Library (BGL) is under a GPL-incompatible license.
> >>>The BGL authors are working on fixing this.  I pinged them about a
> >>>week ago, and they were waiting to hear back from the lawyers.  Until
> >>>then, distributing binaries is a little dodgy.
> 
> I just checked, and it looks like the BGL is licensed under the 2003 
> Boost Software License 1.0. According to the FSF, the Boost license is 
> GPL-compatible. Is there some other license tucked away in the BGL 
> source code?

In libs/graph/LICENSE.  It is basically the original Artistic license
which, is not GPL-compatible.  Where did you find that BGL is covered
by the Boost Software License?

Walter