Re: Should we stop linking to FAudio for our XAudio implementation?

[Esme Povirk]

> Unfortunately FAudio cannot, counterintuitively, link to LGPL code,
> because it needs to be able to run on embedded platforms, which (for
> reasons I do not understand) cannot ship any LGPL code.

It's quite simple. If a platform (such as Nintendo Switch) does not allow
users to sideload their own code on it, it's not possible to comply with
the terms of the LGPL while shipping LGPL code on that platform, because
the user cannot install their own modified version of the LGPL library.