Re: API Freeze Schedule and outstanding API bugs



Dan Winship <danw ximian com> writes:
> 
> <amateur lawyering>But, it seems to me that if you had a proprietary gtk
> app (say, an image viewer) and a GPLed gdk-pixbuf loader, that it would
> violate the GPL to ship both of them as part of the same distribution,
> because you know some people are going to use them together.</>
> 

Yes, I think that's right. You would have to remove the GPL loader
from your distribution. Also distributions probably can't ship the GPL
loader without creating problems for proprietary ISVs.

Havoc





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