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2019 Jul 26
3
Revisiting the PHP binding license issues
...omment int he discussion is:
> So the PHP bindings don't link in any PHP licensed code, but they do
> compile against PHP licensed headers. I'm not a lawyer, but I think this is
> the only remaining potential problem.
The GPL FAQ says at
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLIncompatibleLibs that there is
scope for adding exceptions when building against incompatible libraries.
Given that only the PHP bindings compile against the PHP licensed headers,
can the PHP bindings alone:
a) be relicensed under GPLv3, and grant an additional permission under
section 7?
b) remain GPLv2 and add...
2019 Jul 29
0
Revisiting the PHP binding license issues
...HP community.
I would like that too. We recently removed a Xapian searching feature
from our Free Software because it required a process too complex for
most of our users to install it (and update it) on their servers.
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> The GPL FAQ says at
> https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLIncompatibleLibs that
> there is scope for adding exceptions when building against
> incompatible libraries.
>
> Given that only the PHP bindings compile against the PHP licensed
> headers, can the PHP bindings alone:
> a) be relicensed under GPLv3, and grant an additional permission
> under...