Hmm. Cider and the LGPL

[Stefan Dösinger]

Am Donnerstag, 30. August 2007 22:26 schrieb Dan Kegel:

> it'd be nice to have responses to questions like
> "The LGPL seems to give users the right to remove
> the LGPL'd portions of Cider from game A and use it
> with other apps.  The gamers who are currently doing this
> are also copying proprietary parts of Cider, which isn't allowed.
> How will Transgaming prevent the copying of the proprietary
> parts of Cider without preventing the copying or modification
> of the LGPL portions?".
Well, just link everything to the game and ask the 'porter' to rebuild the 
LGPL'ed parts from source. I don't think the LGPL requires the binaries to be 
reusable, the source should be enough. Or ask people to use Wine for that 
business.

I can translate the articles if you want to, but so far google offers this:
http://www.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linux-community.de%2Fstory%3Fstoryid%3D23294&langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF8

http://www.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.macnews.de%2Fnews%2F102145.html&langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF8