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Re: [Classpathx-discuss] Licences
From: |
David Brownell |
Subject: |
Re: [Classpathx-discuss] Licences |
Date: |
Sat, 14 Jul 2001 15:06:24 -0700 |
> Why does the GPL+exception really exist? Yes, it covers the GCC compiler
> such that programs compiled with it are not affected.
As I understand things, an LGPL'd program can't be statically linked,
while one with "GPL+library-exception" can be. So libraries that need
to be statically linkable (perhaps with GCC/GCJ) can't use LGPL.
- Dave