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Re: [ITP] gmp-4.1.2-1


Charles Wilson wrote:

GPL. not LGPL.

I insist... (or is it the wrong URL? but it surely "seems official)


$ wget -O - -o /dev/null "http://www.swox.com/gmp/"; | grep GPL
<a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html";>GNU LGPL</a>. This license


which is part of the 6th paragraph:
GMP is distributed under the GNU LGPL <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html>. This license makes the library free to use, share, and improve, and allows you to pass on the result. The license gives freedoms, but also sets firm restrictions on the use with non-free programs.


I don't know if the C++ library will be all that simple to build dynamically. You might choose to pass on that one; which is why I asked.

I'll try... after I solve the problem with "as" saying that an assertion falied ^_^


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