[Xapian-devel] GNU GPL, really!?

James Aylett james-xapian at tartarus.org
Thu Jun 9 13:37:47 BST 2011


On 9 Jun 2011, at 02:15, Germán M. Bravo wrote:

> Xapian is an incredible piece of software, it is great! Amazing! ...but do you guys realize GPL license is crippling it!? ...really!


It doesn't directly answer your point, but you should read <http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/FAQ/CommercialLicence> for an explanation of the complexity of relicensing.

J

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