[Python-Dev] DRAFT: python-dev Summary for 2006-01-01 through 2006-01-15 (original) (raw)

Thomas Wouters thomas at xs4all.net
Thu Jan 26 10:08:22 CET 2006


On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 09:54:51AM +0100, Thomas Heller wrote:

The current state is that ctypes uses GPL'd tools to build libffi, and those can't be committed into Python SVN.

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-January/059937.html

But http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-January/059938.html was never responded to. And licenses are fluid, it may be a piece of cake to get one of those 'tools' un-GPL'ed, even if they are.

-- Thomas Wouters <thomas at xs4all.net>

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