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From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl@eCosCentric.com>
To: Alex Schuilenburg <alexs@ecoscentric.com>
Cc: ecos-maintainers@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Does this license look familiar?
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 12:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F8400B9.9030409@eCosCentric.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F83D2D7.7060006@ecoscentric.com>

Alex Schuilenburg wrote:
> http://www.rtems.com/license/LICENSE
> 
> The wording has been changed slightly in places so they talk in more 
> general terms and they talk about executables rather than "works" (which 
> IMHO implies that RTEMS libraries are not covered i.e. they are GPL'ed), 
> but I still would consider this to be a derivative of the eCos license 
> version 2.
> 
> Well, they could hardly distribute RTEMS under the eCos License could 
> they? ;-)

Sorry to disappoint :), but this type of exception text was taken from 
GCC, not us, e.g.:
http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/gcc/libstdc%2b%2b-v3/libsupc%2b%2b/del_op.cc?rev=1.3&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

They've modified it in a similar way to us, that's all.

Jifl
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      reply	other threads:[~2003-10-08 12:19 UTC|newest]

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2003-10-08  9:03 Alex Schuilenburg
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