Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 90143 invoked from network); 1 Dec 2001 22:25:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 1 Dec 2001 22:25:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 20728 invoked by uid 97); 1 Dec 2001 22:25:54 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 20712 invoked by uid 97); 1 Dec 2001 22:25:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Tomcat Developers List" Reply-To: "Tomcat Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 20701 invoked from network); 1 Dec 2001 22:25:53 -0000 Message-ID: <00dd01c17ab8$01dbaeb0$6701a8c0@remy> From: "Remy Maucherat" To: "Tomcat Developers List" References: Subject: Re: [PATCH] about kjc Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 14:32:02 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Rating: localhost.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N > On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Jon Stevens wrote: > > > > +1 for this patch as it is legal since it uses reflection. > > > > > > Remy > > > > I thought that using reflection to work with GPL code was still considered > > illegal by the FSF. > > As long ASF/jakarta doesn't have a list of 'accepted licences' that we can > include/bundle with our code, and most jakarta projects already > depend/bundle lots of proprietary code, I don't see why this patch would > be a problem. It doesn't require us to distribute GPL code. Yes, I don't really see any problem here. If the ASF feels it's still not OK, then I'll remove the file (it's fully independent from the rest). Remy -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: