On 10/6/2010 7:45 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:
But read the text of the exception and try to come to that same
conclusion when you're talking about libgcc.so or libstdc++.so.
Wouldn't the "normally supplied..." exception in the GPL kick in
anyway?
Maybe for your app, but not for libgcc.so itself,
On 10/6/2010 3:56 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:
> And if you don't use a GPL library, just the GPL compiler, your
> output can be sold, distributed without any source code.
Only because GCC's runtime libraries are specifically licensed to
allow that.
I wish this was obviously true, but it is not.
On 10/6/2010 6:30 PM, asom...@gmail.com wrote:
No. GPLv3 says that it must be _possible_ for the user to update his
GPLed code, but it need not be easy.
It says that if you, the copyright holder, can do it, then the end user
must be able to do it. Not that it must be possible. But if it is
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