Re: Replacing LGPL libraries: Use of lp_solve for Calc's linear solver

Niklas Nebel <[email protected]> Sat, 11 Jun 2011 17:55:31 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.devel.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11.06.2011 17:43, rony wrote:
> On 11.06.2011 17:36, Niklas Nebel wrote:
>> Dependencies on LGPL libraries may soon become a problem.
> What would be the problem here?
>
> [Just curious why it was o.k. in the past, but may be a problem "soon" ?]

http://www.apache.org/legal/3party.html

>> It would certainly be a nice twist of irony if the
>> "evil-grasping-Sun-solver"
> Again, not sure what you mean with "evil-grasping" here? Doesn't Oracle
> (Sun) hold the copyright and can issue a version with any license of
> their choice?

It was called such by someone else, which is part of the irony of it.

Niklas
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