[MacPorts] #67989: legacy-support: license precludes distributable binaries; declare license_noconflict, via pg 'legacysupport'?
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#67989: legacy-support: license precludes distributable binaries; declare
license_noconflict, via pg 'legacysupport'?
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Reporter: mascguy | Owner: mascguy
Type: defect | Status: assigned
Priority: Normal | Milestone:
Component: ports | Version: 2.8.1
Resolution: | Keywords:
Port: legacy-support |
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Comment (by kencu):
This suggests that so long as the library you link to is available with
your GPL software (and legacysupport is available) then you're fine to
link a GPL program against and non-GPL library.
https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/2219/can-i-use-a
-proprietary-library-in-my-gpld-program
We're splitting hairs here, perhaps?
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/67989#comment:14>
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