Re: [Fresco-devel] Re: Cross-platformability

Tobias Hunger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.fresco.devel
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On Friday 22 November 2002 20:16, M. Evans wrote:
> As for the rest, I am not persuaded by your remarks, and never have
> been -- though they reflect common attitudes about LGPL.

Mark, feel free to disagree. I do not really consider it an issue though. As I 
wrote earlier: Using CORBA objects does not (yet?) fall under the term 
'linking' and is not covered by either the GPL nor the LGPL. So you can use 
Fresco (who only exports CORBA interfaces anyway) from proprietary code. 
Modifying our code is a different issue of course, but in general we consider 
Fresco's exported objects to be more of building blocks that are combined to 
build up complex objects. So you should rarely need to inherit from our 
objects, usually you just combine them in another way. Inheriting makes you 
depend on a certain 

Well, the discussion is pretty premature anyway:-)

- -- 
Gruss,
Tobias

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