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narag
on Nov 26, 2009
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A site for Picolisp, a very true Lisp
IIRC, there is another license (guile, maybe?) that's identical to GPL except it doesn't affect the outer program.
justinhj
on Nov 27, 2009
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MIT license is far less restrictive.
narag
on Nov 27, 2009
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Of course, but if you want to go with the GPL, you can use exceptions and protect just the part you want.
silentbicycle
on Nov 27, 2009
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That's the LGPL, used in the GMP library for example.
narag
on Nov 27, 2009
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No, it's not:
http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/docs/docs-1.6/guile-ref/Gu...
silentbicycle
on Nov 29, 2009
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You're right - Guile has its own license. The LGPL has similar concessions to linking to non-GPL programs, though.
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