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From: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@motorola.com>
To: Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
Cc: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>,
	Dale Johannesen <dalej@apple.com>, <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: RFAdvice - a couple of old lost Altivec patches
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 21:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BD88BCFE-D67B-11D6-8BD9-003065BFB10E@motorola.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D9B7E9B.7050405@apple.com>

> The last I remember, it was somewhat confused, but hopefully Kumar sees
> this and clarifies for us.  Of course, if you take old 
> easy_vector_constant
> bits of interest and simply rewrite them for the current code base, 
> that
> completely finesses the problem.  (And if there is no other reasonable 
> way
> to express those old bits, then there is no creativity involved and 
> thus
> no copyright to worry about!)

Glad to be of help.  We have assigned over the copyright for the 
AltiVec changes to gcc 2.95.2, gdb, and binutils over to the FSF.  If 
you need any clarification check with the FSF clerks.

- kumar

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-03  3:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-02 16:19 Zack Weinberg
2002-10-02 16:57 ` Dale Johannesen
2002-10-02 17:42   ` Zack Weinberg
2002-10-02 19:01     ` Stan Shebs
2002-10-02 21:09       ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2002-10-02 21:48       ` Daniel Berlin
2002-10-02 21:29     ` Aldy Hernandez
2002-10-02 21:38       ` Zack Weinberg
2002-10-03 11:26         ` Dale Johannesen

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