PanoPoints

[Bruno Postle]

On Mon 06-Oct-2003 at 10:05:31AM -0700, JD Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 04:09, Pablo d'Angelo wrote:
> > 
> > Jep, seems like this already happend on the Mac, and somebody
> > rewrote PTStitcher and PTOptimizer for Mac OS X. But its not
> > opensource either... :(
> 
> This seems like a violation of the GPL, which libpano is released
> under, to me.  Had libpano been LGPL'd, closed-source derivatives
> would be allowed, but I think this is a violation.

Both ptgui and ptmac link to the libpano library - Helmut seemed to
be happy with that (at least he knew about it and didn't complain).

There is more of an issue for us with PTStitcher and PTOptimizer,
they are licensed under the GPL but we have no source code.  Helmut
could ask us to stop distributing them.

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Bruno