[Gambas-user] Gambas and the GPL

[Rob]

On Sunday 06 July 2003 17:59, Benoit Minisini quoted the FSF:
>     However, when the interpreter is extended to provide "bindings" to
> other facilities (often, but not necessarily, libraries), the interpreted
> program is effectively linked to the facilities it uses through these
> bindings. So if these facilities are released under the GPL, the
> interpreted program that uses them must be released in a GPL-compatible

That settles it, then; any Gambas program that uses the Qt component needs to 
be GPL-compatibly licensed because Qt is GPL'ed (for Gambas purposes.)  That 
makes things pretty easy, at least till Gtk and other bindings start 
appearing ;)

Rob