[External] GPL license versions between dependencies

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Fri Jul 30 16:20:46 CEST 2021


On Jul 30, 2021, at 10:16 AM, Weber, Matthew L Collins <Matthew.Weber at collins.com> wrote:
> It is LGPL but also it notes that GPL v3 or later as the license.

  No, it doesn't say that.  LGPL != GPL.  They're different.  Please don't confuse them.

>   I'm pretty sure a GPLv3 LGPL can't be used as a library to a GPLv2 (Still haven't found good guidance on this to understand for sure that's the case).

https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#AllCompatibility

 It's fine.

  Alan DeKok.




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