Re: Proposed policy change: permit use of LGPLed libraries

Gervase Markham <[email protected]> Wed, 30 May 2012 11:27:45 +0100

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On 29/05/12 18:25, Robert Kaiser wrote:
> That means we'd basically need to change the license we ship Firefox
> (and other apps) under to be LGPL instead of MPL like now, right?

No. It would mean we'd need to obey the LGPL terms for a wider body of
code than just that which is explicitly LGPLed. The overall application
could still be under a licence of our choice.

But anyway, we are not contemplating doing this.

Gerv