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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Is boost license GPL compatible?
From: Ryo IGARASHI (rigarash_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-31 17:08:33


Hi,

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Ruediger Berlich
<ruediger.berlich_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> only a lawyer will be able to give you specifics. BUT:
> The Boost software license is listed by the Free Software Foundation as GPL
> compatible here:
> http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#GPLCompatibleLicenses

I am not a lawyer, too. However, I think FSF's statements means that
"If you want to write code in GPL licence, you can use code licenced under
compatible licences.", and say nothing about the original quesution.

-- 
Ryo IGARASHI, Ph.D.
rigarash_at_[hidden]

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