[Lazarus] components\aggpas\gpc - non-commercial use only

Florian Klämpfl florian at freepascal.org
Tue May 17 19:49:38 CEST 2016


Am 17.05.2016 um 10:41 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
> 
> I just had a similar thread in the FPC mailing list. The “Simplified
> BSD” (2-clause) license is as “free” as you can get, but apparently it
> doesn’t fit in with the goals of Free Pascal’s FCL, 

Please quote properly! The reason is not that it does not fit into the goals but the reason is
simply that we cannot expect that everybody checks each used packages unit for its license and add
the appropriate copyright line to the application if a certain unit is used.

> so no BSD licensed
> components will be accepted in the FCL. I believe that is very
> unfortunate, but I respect there wishes.
> 





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