>> > when you give someone else a GPL'ed application, you must be able (and >> > willing) to give them all the source code required to build the app >> > themselves. you cannot (legally) do that if the source includes the >> > steinberg VST SDK. ergo, you cannot distribute a binary that was built >> > using >> > the VST SDK. Wait, I'm curious. I missed that you said "you cannot distribute a binary that was built using the VST SDK". You mean if the plug-in is under GPL, not in general, right? > those of us using the GPL generally do so for fairly clear reasons. we're > not likely to throw it away just because ... steinberg. I think I gave a better reason than "steinberg", but fair enough-- I understand why some people would want to keep corporate hooks as far away from Linux as possible. -Louis _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
