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[Jeff Waugh]

<quote who="Lee Revell">

> Previously they mentioned some insane policy about not being able to link
> to *LGPL* libraries

Not entirely insane - see 6(a) in /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1, which
would be an issue if they wanted to ship a fully statically linked plugin (I
imagine they would; alsa, for good reason, is not covered by the LSB Desktop
spec).

- Jeff

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