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Hi, We are looking for options to use libsmbclient in a commercial product, and would like to have more information on possible ways to do this, like buying a commercial license, etc. Does someone know where we can find more information about this (I searched around but there doesn't seem to be a lot of information out there), or is there anybody within samba.org we can contact to ask more

"Razvan Aciu" <admin at kam.ro> writes: [snip] > The problem is with the gcc and binutils licence. This is GPL and [snip] I agree with Owen Anderson on this one (altough IANAL, etc). [snip] > In that respect, if someone can adapt the MASM templates to produce > NASM directives (it is the only thing that needs to be changed), these > updates will be more than

...ng issue and this is what I discovered: - from FSF it seems that packaging together a GPL application and a commercial one it is a corner case of licensing. Here is what they say: http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLInProprietarySystem It seems that if I use GCC only as a command line tool, it should be ok. Anyway, there is a catch: "But if the semantics of the communication are intimate enough, exchanging complex internal data structures, that too could be a basis to consider the two parts as combined into a larger progr...

Howdy all... Reading with interest the thread(s) about REvolution, package licensing and the requirements of the GPL. First of all, let me introduce myself?. ?I joined REvolution Computing in February, after working for nearly 4 years for Intel as an open source strategist and before that for 6 years at Sun, where I established the first corporate open source programs office. ?I'm a Member of