Re: [Fwd: [Cvsnt] cvs + M$ Integration with VS IDE]

[Pierre Asselin]

> Someone has written a closed-source program which interfaces with the
> WinCVS DLL, which is in turn a DLL version of the GPL'd CVS executable.
> Since this program is dependent on and linked with GPL code, and the
> author has stated that he is unwilling/unable to release the source code
> (due to the MS NDA he has signed) I believe this program to be in
> violation of the GPL.

It's only a violation if he distributes his program without sources.
He can still use it for himself (and let others use it within his company).


> The URL for the software is
> http://www.graham.thebeginning.com/igloo/index.html

That looks like a violation...  can't get to it, so I can't check.

-- 
Pierre Asselin
Westminster, Colorado