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From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-03 05:08:01


> Is there an issue that the GPL code would 'virally' infect the instance of
> the boost code in the combined source such that the boost code being
> redistributed would need to have the same (ie additional) restrictions as
> the GPL.

They can place whatever restrictions they want on *their code*, including I
guess any patches they may make to Boost, but those restrictions apply only
to their additions / modifications, not to the original Boost source.

John.


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