[Haskell-cafe] containers license issue

Chris Smith cdsmith at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 08:11:28 CET 2012


"Clint Adams" <clint at debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:45:48PM -0500, Clark Gaebel wrote:
> > This is a silly issue.
>
> It certainly seems to be.  If it were serious, I'd like to think
> that people would be attempting to get actual legal advice
> instead of spouting anti-copyleft FUD.

Well, actual legal advice comes from actual lawyers, who often want actual
money.

I'm interested in what you saw as "anti-copyleft FUD" though.  That the
code might be subject to the GPL and that caused problems?  That's the only
thing that did come from a lawyer.  And it's really the only negative thing
I saw about the GPL in this thread.
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