[fpc-pascal] Announces & License question

[Jonas Maebe]

On 28 Feb 2014, at 12:44, Marco van de Voort wrote:

> In our previous episode, Yann M?rignac said:
>> Ok. So I will release new versions with licenses changed to GPL v3 +
>> linking exception.
>
> I would do gplv2+ + linking exception, since that makes it more  
> compatible to
> FPC,

At least all of our own source code is (L)GPL2+, so it shouldn't cause  
problems. Do we have package that are GPLv2 without the "or later"  
clause?

>  and the risk on Tivoisation is that great in this case.

I guess you mean "not"? In any case, GPLv3 also offers some protection  
against (or rather, offence against) software patents.


Jonas