[Xapian-discuss] PHP bindings license problem

[Marcus Rueckert]

On 2007-08-20 20:06:48 +0100, Sam Liddicott wrote:
> However that standard solution to this problem is to wrte an
> intermediate linking library that does at runtime the sort of trick
> that this recipe was doing at compile time, so you invent a fake swig
> target that is rich enough for PHP and THEN write a glue layer that is
> dual licensed.

i wouldnt rely on that. afaik the GPL is about running the code in the
same memory space as the GPL code. even with your intermediate layer it
would be still in the same memory space as the GPL code.

    darix

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