www/licenses gpl-faq.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       08/01/12 09:36:42

Modified files:
        licenses       : gpl-faq.html 

Log message:
        (LinkingWithGPL): A GPL-compatible license is sufficient.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.124&r2=1.125

Patches:
Index: gpl-faq.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html,v
retrieving revision 1.124
retrieving revision 1.125
diff -u -b -r1.124 -r1.125
--- gpl-faq.html        6 Jan 2008 15:40:35 -0000       1.124
+++ gpl-faq.html        12 Jan 2008 09:36:16 -0000      1.125
@@ -1561,7 +1561,11 @@
   I have to GPL my program?</a></b></dt>
 
 <dd>
-Yes.
+Not exactly.  It means you must release your program under a license
+compatible with the GPL (more precisely, compatible with one or more
+GPL versions accepted by all the rest of the code in the combination
+that you link).  The combination itself is then available under those
+GPL versions.
 <p></p></dd>
 
 <dt><b><a name="SwitchToLGPL">If so, is there
@@ -3334,7 +3338,7 @@
   <p>
     Updated:
     <!-- timestamp start -->
-    $Date: 2008/01/06 15:40:35 $
+    $Date: 2008/01/12 09:36:16 $
     <!-- timestamp end -->
   </p>
 </div>