PHP PEAR Questions and Answers - Re: [PEAR-QA] A question of license

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Re: [PEAR-QA] A question of license

David Soria Parra

2007-07-10, 7:00 pm

>
> An *LGPL* library can be linked with whatever you want, but GPL
> cannot. It may be fine if you're using a program only yourself (but I
> woulcn't bet on it) but I am sure that if you distribute GPL code
> which links to PHP licensed code you are breaking the GPL.

thats right. Thats why you cannot bundle ANY pear code with GPL software,
as PEAR.php is under PHP License and its included by every class.

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