Re: (L)GPLv3

[Ryan Lortie <desrt desrt ca>]

hi Vincent,

On Mon, 2010-07-05 at 17:18 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote:
> It's worth thinking really hard before moving to LGPLv3 (at least; not
> sure about GPLv3): LGPLv3 is incompatible with GPLv2, according to the
> FSF; that's a major issue, and, IMHO, this doesn't go well with our
> philosophy of having our platform LGPL.

Just a note: the LGPLv3 is incompatible with GPLv2 not because of the
LGPLv3 but because of the GPLv2 (which is incompatible with almost
everything).  I'm not sure this should be counted as a point against
LGPLv3, in general.

Cheers