* Does this license look familiar? @ 2003-10-08 9:03 Alex Schuilenburg 2003-10-08 12:19 ` Jonathan Larmour 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Alex Schuilenburg @ 2003-10-08 9:03 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ecos-maintainers 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? ;-) -- Alex ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: Does this license look familiar? 2003-10-08 9:03 Does this license look familiar? Alex Schuilenburg @ 2003-10-08 12:19 ` Jonathan Larmour 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Jonathan Larmour @ 2003-10-08 12:19 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Alex Schuilenburg; +Cc: ecos-maintainers 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 -- eCosCentric http://www.eCosCentric.com/ The eCos and RedBoot experts --["No sense being pessimistic, it wouldn't work anyway"]-- Opinions==mine ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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