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From: "Manuel López-Ibáñez" <lopezibanez@gmail.com>
To: ams@gnu.org
Cc: dewar@adacore.com, fw@deneb.enyo.de, bonzini@gnu.org,
	 	Joe.Buck@synopsys.com, gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Compiling programs licensed under the GPL version 2 with GCC 4.4
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6c33472e0907270518w4a9c19a3i807a149aa82c8a0c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1MVO1L-0004Yd-L6@fencepost.gnu.org>

2009/7/27 Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@gnu.org>:
>   These three points could be included in a standard answer to
>   licensing questions posted to gcc@. Invariably, all such threads
>   are a waste of time and bandwidth. Perhaps we can include the
>   standard answer in some webpage so we can copy+paste or just point
>   to it. A first attempt at: http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Licensing
>
> The effort is laudable, but the above text has a negative sounding
> tone.  It doesn't point users in the right direction.
>
> How about the following wording,
>

It is in the wiki precisely so people can freely modify/add/remove text.

Cheers,

Manuel.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-27 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-25 20:53 Florian Weimer
2009-07-26  1:57 ` Joe Buck
2009-07-26  6:47   ` Florian Weimer
2009-07-26  9:38     ` Arnaud Charlet
2009-07-26  9:51       ` Florian Weimer
2009-07-26  9:56         ` Arnaud Charlet
2009-07-26 10:19           ` Florian Weimer
2009-07-26 21:51     ` Joe Buck
2009-07-27  6:10       ` Florian Weimer
2009-07-27  7:08         ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-07-27  9:35           ` Florian Weimer
2009-07-27  9:41             ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-27 10:07             ` Robert Dewar
2009-07-27 10:10               ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-07-27 10:28               ` Manuel López-Ibáñez
2009-07-27 11:05                 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-27 12:19                   ` Manuel López-Ibáñez [this message]
2009-07-27 10:38               ` Dave Korn
2009-07-27 12:12                 ` Robert Dewar
2009-07-27 11:02               ` Florian Weimer
2009-07-27 12:10                 ` Robert Dewar
2009-07-27 14:29                   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-07-28  0:34                     ` Russ Allbery
2009-07-28  0:57                       ` Joe Buck
2009-07-26  7:12   ` Vincent Lefevre
2009-07-27 21:47 ` Paolo Bonzini

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