[Python-Dev] (libffi) Re: Copyright issue

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sat Jan 28 00:25:12 CET 2006


Thomas Heller wrote:
> Can anyone of the python-dev core team comment: can we live with the GPL
> licensed aclocal.m4 file, in the source distribution and in SVN?

My understanding that doing so would be in violation of section 2b) of
the GPL.

However, I still think it is possible to include libffi - we just have
to discard the build process, and do our own.

Regards,
Martin


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