[paramiko] redistributing parts of paramiko
Robey Pointer
robey at lag.net
Sat Apr 19 16:14:29 PDT 2008
On 17 Apr 2008, at 14:06, Dwayne Litzenberger wrote:
> On April 17, 2008 02:45:30 pm sebek wrote:
>> Hello list,
>>
>> I am new to the list and I am currently developing a graphical ssh
>> connection manager under the GPL licence based on paramiko and pygtk.
>>
>> As I will be asking to my users to install paramiko by themselves, I
>> won't redistribute paramiko with my software.
>>
>> However, I wonder if I can redistribute the file "interactive.py"
>> that
>> is included in the paramiko examples. This file is handy to create
>> interactive connections. I will keep the file as a whole
>> (especially the
>> licence and copyright).
>>
>> Can I redistribute it?
>
> I am neither your lawyer, nor the copyright holder for interactive.py.
> However, I note that interactive.py has the following header:
I agree with Dwayne's assessment: the LGPL license makes it compatible
with your GPL'd code.
I am happy with that kind of use.
robey
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