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RE: GTK 1.3.1




On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Matti Picus wrote:

> But can't LGPL be used to build proprietary applications? Just build the 
> proprietary stuff as a library, supply only the main.c source along with 
> the libraries and headers, and you are OK, no?

you don't have to expose the source code of an application that uses
LPGL-ed libraries. unlike GPL, the LGPL license is not of a "poisenous"
nature. only if you make changes to the LGPL-ed library itself - you need
to redistribute those.

guy

"For world domination - press 1,
 or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy


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