From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: Marc Espie <Marc.Espie@liafa.jussieu.fr>
Cc: egcs@egcs.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: libiberty legal status ?
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <28866.936785860@upchuck.cygnus.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990930180200.8ctAhmPOgGlnlae2KX0imy8JnNqcB8zqO8d103RZ-e8@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19990908121008.A20588@liafa1.liafa.jussieu.fr>
In message < 19990908121008.A20588@liafa1.liafa.jussieu.fr >you write:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 03:57:54AM -0600, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>
> > The legal status of libiberty is clear. Read the copyrights -)
>
>
> Could you be MORE explicit ?
Some components are GPL, some are public domain, some are lgpl. You have
to read each file to determine its status.
> - there are several copyright notices in evidence in distinct files.
> As far as I know, this means some of these files are GPL, not LGPL.
Right, it is a mix. What is so hard to understand here?
> - I can't find what would apply in COPYING.LIB.
Those which are gpl'd.
Why is this so hard to understand?
jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-30 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-08 2:29 Marc Espie
1999-09-08 3:01 ` Jeffrey A Law
1999-09-08 3:11 ` Marc Espie
1999-09-08 3:21 ` Jeffrey A Law [this message]
1999-09-30 18:02 ` Jeffrey A Law
1999-09-30 18:02 ` Marc Espie
1999-09-30 18:02 ` Jeffrey A Law
1999-09-30 18:02 ` Marc Espie
1999-09-08 14:17 Mike Stump
1999-09-30 18:02 ` Mike Stump
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