LGPL vs. GPL + Classpath Exception

Richard Fontana fontana at softwarefreedom.org
Fri Jun 8 02:22:03 UTC 2007


John Cowan wrote:
> In addition to the other reasons mentioned, the Classpath exception
> cannot be removed from derivative works, 

That is not correct; the Classpath exception states:

    If you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version of
the library, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so,
delete this exception statement from your version.




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