PSARC/2008/315 - autogen and guile

[Darren J Moffat]

Kyle McDonald wrote:
> I thought that shared libraries resolved this, since the 'linking' was 
> done at run time by the end user, and not the distributor. The 
> distributor is, as I understand it the one that is prevented from 
> linking (and then distributing) GPL and non-GPL code. So static linking 
> is out, but dynamic linking should be ok, no?
> 
> Is that a too simplistic reading of the license?

Yes it is to simplistic a view unfortunately.  However this is no the 
place (the ARC aliases are not for license interpretation discussion) 
and I am not the person (I am not a lawyer or otherwise sufficiently 
trained) to explain to you why.

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Darren J Moffat