linux-kernel - Re: An Ode to GPLv2 (was Re: GPLv3 Position Statement)

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Message-Id: <1159185611.3085.26.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date:	Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:00:05 +0200
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: An Ode to GPLv2 (was Re: GPLv3 Position Statement)

On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 06:40 +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> do a few months back. After all the fuss about binary-only modules
> incompatibility with GPLv2, I wanted to change the license of haproxy
> to explicitly permit external binary-only code to be linked with it. 

LGPL is then a logical and commonly accepted choice for a license

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