[fpc-pascal] avl_tree.pp unit license
Michael Van Canneyt
michael at freepascal.org
Sun May 25 10:37:27 CEST 2008
On Sun, 25 May 2008, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> On Sun, 25 May 2008 11:46:20 +0500
> Vladimir Zhirov <vvzh.home at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got a question about the license of unit avl_tree.pp, that comes
> > with FCL. FPC FAQ states that
> >
> > > Applications created by the compiler and using the runtime library
> > > come under a modified library gnu public license (LGPL), which
> > > permit no restriction on the type of license the application has.
> >
> > Meanwhile, the avl_tree.pp contains the following comment:
> >
> > > This source is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> > > modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> > > published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
> > > the License, or * (at your option) any later version.
> >
> > AVL_Tree unit is used by dom.pp.
> >
> > So the question is: are there any restrictions on the license of
> > applications that use dom.pp and avl_tree.pp?
>
> You can use both licenses. The license header of avl_tree.pp should be
> changed to the normal FPC header.
Seems like some mails crossed :)
I changed the license in trunk, merged to fixes.
Michael.
>
> Mattias
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