Build ideas

John Dennis jdennis at redhat.com
Thu Jul 25 16:04:41 CEST 2013


On 07/25/2013 08:28 AM, Alan DeKok wrote:
> Bill Schoolfield wrote:
>> DoWe have developed a module that we intend to include in our rpm
>> package. For licensing reasons we will not be distributing freeradius
>> itself. Instead the freeradius rpm will be a pre-requisite.
> 
>   If you have a module which depends on FreeRADIUS, your choices are:
> 
> a) GPL the module
> 
> b) don't redistribute the module
> 
>   That's pretty much what the GPL says.  (Modulo 3 pages of legalese)

I'll admit I get confused when it comes to licensing issues, but isn't
the library they would be linking against LGPL? That's the license in
the FreeRADIUS library section. And I thought LGPL gave you the right to
link against LGPL libraries without providing sources.


-- 
John


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