Update; cpphs for GHC?

Neil Mitchell ndmitchell at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 09:04:19 EDT 2007


Hi

> I have some misgivings about whether linking LGPL Haskell libraries is
> within the spirit of the license, given that re-linking is often
> impractical.  But nobody else seems to care about this, I haven't seen any
> authors of Haskell LGPL libraries complain that users can't easily comply
> with it.  I suppose the re-linking requirement isn't as critical as the
> contribute-changes-back requirements, so authors are prepared to turn a
> blind eye.
>
> Malcolm, how do you feel about this?  Are we able to link cpphs as a
> library statically to GHC?

Malcolm is away on holiday for the next 2 weeks, so you'll have to wait a while.

Thanks

Neil



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