Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?

[Hans Åberg]

> On 24 Feb 2019, at 21:39, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hans Åberg <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>>> On 24 Feb 2019, at 20:47, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>> Are there any other considerations here related to software usage
>>>>> rights? GPL v2 versus v3 was mentioned earlier; can anyone provide
>>>>> an overview of what that change means for a LilyPond 64 bit macOS
>>>>> effort?
>>>> 
>>>> Nothing, I would think.
>>> 
>>> If libraries with incompatible license would require to be linked, it
>>> means "nothing" in the sense of "there is nothing we can offer for
>>> MacOSX".
>> 
>> I do not think it is any more incompatible than pre 64 bit.
> 
> We had this discussion already.  Just because the change to GPLv3 was
> not likely checked to be license compatible with a no longer
> identifiable version of Xcode does not mean that we can blindly go ahead
> without checking when we can.

Xcode license:
  https://www.apple.com/legal/sla/docs/xcode.pdf