From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8827 invoked by alias); 19 Mar 2009 08:57:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 32397 invoked by uid 22791); 19 Mar 2009 04:49:13 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:57:00 -0000 From: steve.siano@comcast.net To: cygwin-licensing@cygwin.com Message-ID: <276440134.398271237438148138.JavaMail.root@sz0028a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <1395887678.398131237438105964.JavaMail.root@sz0028a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net> Subject: Cygwin Licensing for Native Windows Apps MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mailing-List: contact cygwin-licensing-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-licensing-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-licensing@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2009-q1/txt/msg00000.txt.bz2 Dear Cygwin Licensing Team,=20 What are the licensing terms for native Windows apps developed under Cygwin= by compiling and linking with the -mno-cygwin flag? =C2=A0These apps do no= t use the Cygwin dll. =C2=A0Can they be distributed as proprietary apps wit= hout purchasing the Redhat Cygwin license buy-out?=20 I have studied the GPL FAQ and the Cygwin Licensing Page and did not see a = clear answer to this case.=20 Sincerely,=20 Steve Siano=20 408 873-1101, home=20 408 204-6571, cell