GPL
Andrew Kelly
akelly at corisweb.org
Wed Oct 10 08:13:46 UTC 2007
On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 21:39 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > The FSF claim has been that if the program won't work with any library
> > except the GPL'd one, it is a derived work even if it is distributed
> > separately.
>
> There are things to support this sometimes being true. The fundamental
> division is the notion of a "derivative work" which is a legal not a
> computing construct and doesn't behave as neatly.
>
> Never worried me as I consider postgresql the better database anyway
Isn't that akin to considering penicillin a better antibiotic than, say,
wombat feces?
<snark>
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