Re: [Cp-tools-discuss] Re: gjdoc

[Brian Jones]

"Grzegorz B. Prokopski" <address@hidden> writes:

> > > I'm planning a GCJ based java wrapper for libxml2 (gnome's xml
> > > handling library). The main reason for this is that we don't have an
> > > XSLT processor right now in GNU.
> > 
> > I would probably recommend Xalan,
> > http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/index.html, for pure Java action, unless
> > or until there is something similar from the GNU project.  I'm not
> > really sure there needs to be one either.
> 
> IANAL but xalan is under Apache license which is in turn incompatible
> with GPL. That would be a problem for example when using GPL JVMs
> or linking w/ gjdoc (sun.javadoc) code which is also GPL.
> 
> I may be wrong, but thought you should be warned.

Hmm... it's compatible with GNU Classpath and GCJ, (Guile licensing).
Interesting point regarding JVM licensing and tools licensing.  

Brian
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Brian Jones <address@hidden>