[sldev] Media Rendering Plugin Framework Interaction

Lawson English lenglish5 at cox.net
Wed Nov 11 07:35:58 PST 2009


Argent Stonecutter wrote:
> What license would be required for plugins? Would there be another  
> exception carved out for them, or would they have to be GPL?
> _______________________________________________
>   


I thought (corrections welcome) that even the original GPL exempts 
separate processes connected via IPC from the GPL requirements.

If it didn't, than gridproxy would be in trouble, as would most 
operating systems that used GNU applications at some point.



Lawson


More information about the SLDev mailing list