[sldev] Media Rendering Plugin Framework Interaction

[Mike Dickson]

Sorry, that should have been "can't link DLL's".

On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 16:44 +0000, Dickson, Mike (ISS Software) wrote:
> You can link DLL's.  But generally a protocol over a socket (or other
> transport) isn't enough to trigger a GPL violation.
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 16:40 +0000, Tigro Spottystripes wrote:
> > does it exempt them even if they're distributed in the same package?
> > 
> > what about DLLs and such?
> > Lawson English escreveu:
> > > 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
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