gpgme licensing

[Frank Tobin]

Victor Hadianto, at 08:50 +1000 on 2001-10-30, wrote:

   I am new to GPG and having a look around. I downloaded GPGME and had
   a look on the licensing. I wonder why it is GPLed instead of LGPLed.
   I admit I'm new in GPG and perhaps missed out the discussion on this
   issue. Is there any reason why it is GPLed? I'm looking for a
   solution for PGP for a client system, sadly because GPGME is gpled I
   might have to find something else.

Please read:

Why you shouldn't use the Library GPL for your next library
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-not-lgpl.html

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