Re: Usage in commercial software

Ville, I like your suggestion. Thanks.

Also, thank you all for your suggestions.

Bikal.


On 12 June 2014 07:42, Ville Laurikari <[email protected]> wrote:

> As others have pointed out, LGPL basically requires that the end user is
> able to replace the LGPL'd parts themselves.
>
> In practice, the most common method is to link the LGPL's parts
> dynamically.
>
> The way we did this at a previous job was to bundle libgmp.so with our
> application.  A wrapper shell script around our executables set up
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH to ensure the correct libgmp gets loaded.
>
> It's was a bit of a hassle, but got the job done.
>
> --
> Ville
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Bikal Gurung <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am evaluating MLTon for possible usage in a commercially distributed
>> application. Is this possible? I know that MLton is BSD license. However I
>> am not too sure how its usage of GnuMP library affects this flexibility.
>> Does MLton's usage of GnuMP preclude it from being used in a commercial
>> settting, i.e. commercial distribution of software?
>>
>> Bikal
>>
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