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cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

Posted Aug 13, 2006 19:17 UTC (Sun) by tetromino (subscriber, #33846)
In reply to: cdrtools - a tale of two licenses by Zomb
Parent article: cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

Too bad that libburn is GPL and not LGPL. Using GPL for a system library virtually guarantees more stupid license incompatibilities in the future.

Although I suppose if libburn uses some cdrtools code, GPL was the only choice.


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