[Wine] About darwine/wine distribution

[James McKenzie]

Martin Gregorie wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 11:55 -0600, Bazilisk wrote:
>   
>> I dont want to change licency. I only want to compile and free share :)
>>
>>     
> WINE is distributed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).
> As Darwine is built on WINE, it should also use the LGPL - I can't see
> its sources to check. So, you should release your code under the LGPL as
> well. 
>
> This is normal for free distribution of Open Source code: it you don't
> use a license you can't stop somebody from taking your code, treating it
> as closed source and selling your work.
>
>   
Martin:

I read through the Darwine readme.html and confirmed that Darwine is
released under the LGPL.

This means that Mike Kronenberg's releases are also under the LGPL, a
sticking point we had for a while with his builds.

James McKenzie