[Gllug] [OT] Selling GPL

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Mon Dec 3 23:13:15 UTC 2007


On 3 Dec 2007, Jason Clifford outgrape:
> Using debconf should not matter. It's just a call to an external
> programme. It's not linked into the code that is shipped.

Not that being `linked in' is really relevant. It's not derived from the
debconf code.

(Of course `derivation' in regards to copyright is a horrible grey area
of law which makes a lot more sense for the literary fields which
copyright originated in than it does in computing. :/ )

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