[rrd-users] Re: License question

Tobias Oetiker tobi at oetiker.ch
Mon Aug 7 13:54:36 MEST 2006


Hi Dirk,

from what you say, I think the important bit is, that you make the
source used to build rrdtool.exe available to your customers
including all changes you made to it ...

cheers
tobi

Dirk Bulinckx wrote:

>
> I'm trying to understand the license of RRDTool.
>
> If I have a software that is sold to customers, and that does not have the
> GPL license, am I then allowed to distribute with my software/applicatioh
> the RRDTOOL.EXE file (and/or some extra files like the license and/or the
> documentation)?
>
> The software (Servers Alive - http://www.woodstone.nu/salive) is able to use
> the RRDTOOL, has some specific "screens" for it and does give credit to
> RRDTOOL within it's interface by showing the "Build on Tobi Oetiker's RRD
> TOOL" button  (linked to the RRD TOOL homepage).
>
>
>
> Dirk Bulinckx.
>
>
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