Re: [TCLUG:10063] RedHat/Sparc mirror

[Christopher Reid Palmer <reid@pconline.com>]

On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Ryan Hankins wrote:

> If I write some C code, and statically link it to a GNU GPL library (in
> this GTK+, as well as a couple others, likely), can I release (for free)
> a binary only copy of my software, without offering the source?
> 
> Can I sell a statically linked binary without releasing the source?

This is the reason the Lesser GPL (LGPL) exists. Yes, it is okay to link
against LGPL'd libraries.


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