cygwin and libcurl on windows...

Daniel Atallah daniel.atallah at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 14:56:01 EST 2009


On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt at metux.de> wrote:
> * Daniel Atallah <daniel.atallah at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You also must only use GPL compatible libraries.
>
> Really ? How can the native win32-libs be used then ?

Yes, that is the nature of the GPL license.

The native win32 libraries can be used because they are "System
Libraries".  This type of issue has been discussed pretty thoroughly
in various places - the FSF FAQ about this is a good place to start.

-D




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