Re: [openobex-users] LPGL then GPL on OpenObex - Commercialproduct with OpenObex

[Marcel H. <ma...@ho...>]

Hi Laurent,

> I completly agree with the principles of GPL, that is why I've asked
> this question honestly. My current problem is that our targeted
> application have some critical code that we cannot disclose. In fact,
> the final application is free but proprietary !
> 
> > Easy, rewrite the IrDA component, releasing it as LGPL, then you can
> use it 
> > too.  BUT - you must do it clean, not by looking at the existing
> source.
> 
> Looking at irobex.h and irobex.c, the headers says that the code is
> under LGPL. So what is the status ?
> I am quite lost in the different headers of the library...
> 
> Moreover, if we have no other solution than rewriting the IrDA
> component, is there any test application we could use to validate our
> development ?

look at the file irda.h and you may wanna simply ask Dag Brattli for a
LGPL version of it. If he agrees, put me on CC and I change that file
for the next OpenOBEX release.

Regards

Marcel