From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
To: Stipe Tolj <tolj@uni-duesseldorf.de>
Cc: DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>, cygwin@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: [ANN] Cygwin DEV survey
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990307194216.A12960@cygnus.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.MCv37LK7obeihO5dj2vjB_Y2SEQ4QXigLhTJFUDd0L0@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36E30CB6.1B5F@uni-duesseldorf.de>
On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 12:33:11AM +0100, Stipe Tolj wrote:
>As you mentioned in an later mail, RedHat and SuSE are themselves
>distributed under GPL, but they had (in some cases even still do)
>distribute software which sources are not freely available, think of Qt
>from Troll Tech or the famous XForms lib.
This is possible to do with linux. It isn't possible with cygwin.
If a program is built using the cygwin stub library (-lcygwin) it *must*
be GPLed. This is not an optional thing. It's a legal requirement.
This is, of course, not the case for either the linux kernel or the
linux C library.
cgf
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Thread overview: 98+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-03-07 9:11 Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E2B26B.BEA9DC67@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-07 10:06 ` DJ Delorie
[not found] ` < 199903071805.NAA13212@envy.delorie.com >
1999-03-07 11:10 ` Michael Hirmke
[not found] ` < 7COu0ETppfB@mike.franken.de >
1999-03-07 12:53 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-07 15:55 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-07 15:55 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E30E97.7310@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-07 16:11 ` Tripp Lilley
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Tripp Lilley
1999-03-07 17:16 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Hirmke
1999-03-07 15:54 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E30CB6.1B5F@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-07 16:41 ` Chris Faylor [this message]
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Chris Faylor
1999-03-07 17:13 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-08 22:58 ` Greg Miller
[not found] ` < 36E4C5C5.B27DD935@classic-games.com >
1999-03-09 8:47 ` Steve Morris
1999-03-09 11:48 ` Greg Miller
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Greg Miller
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Steve Morris
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Greg Miller
1999-03-09 17:39 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E5C12D.5017@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-09 17:42 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-08 7:14 ` Michael Weiser
[not found] ` < 36e38cb6.1308201@mail.weiser.saale-net.de >
1999-03-08 7:20 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-09 17:40 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Weiser
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` <199903081523.KAA03738@brocade.nexen.com>
1999-03-08 7:34 ` DJ Delorie
[not found] ` <87yal7dgkn.fsf@mattdav.vip.best.com>
1999-03-08 10:06 ` DJ Delorie
[not found] ` < 199903081805.NAA22437@envy.delorie.com >
1999-03-08 11:48 ` Steve Morris
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Steve Morris
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-07 9:19 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
[not found] ` < 007501be68c0$ee6d69b0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-07 10:07 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-07 10:11 ` Tripp Lilley
1999-03-07 15:54 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Tripp Lilley
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-07 10:13 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-07 14:08 N8TM
[not found] ` < 57b99220.36e2f890@aol.com >
1999-03-07 14:22 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-07 15:55 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E311C7.672E@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-07 17:25 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-31 19:45 ` N8TM
1999-03-07 15:52 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-07 19:09 Earnie Boyd
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-03-08 2:33 Smith, Martin
1999-03-09 17:40 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Smith, Martin
1999-03-08 5:50 Earnie Boyd
1999-03-09 17:40 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E5C95D.7810@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-10 7:18 ` Michael Weiser
[not found] ` < 36e94a87.1879752@mail.weiser.saale-net.de >
1999-03-10 7:44 ` DJ Delorie
[not found] ` < 199903101543.KAA07228@envy.delorie.com >
1999-03-10 18:33 ` Michael Weiser
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Weiser
1999-03-31 19:45 ` DJ Delorie
1999-03-11 0:15 ` Greg Miller
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Greg Miller
1999-03-11 15:59 ` Stipe Tolj
[not found] ` < 36E70E49.4A77@uni-duesseldorf.de >
1999-03-12 7:10 ` Michael Weiser
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Weiser
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Weiser
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-03-08 6:58 Smith, Martin
1999-03-09 17:40 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Smith, Martin
1999-03-10 18:46 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-11 5:30 Earnie Boyd
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-03-11 6:07 Jonathan Pryor
1999-03-11 16:42 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Stipe Tolj
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Jonathan Pryor
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