On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Edward Savage epss...@gmail.com wrote:
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/05/31/237208/judge-rules-apis-can-not-be-copyrighted
Have you considered talking to your local version of the EFF?
Edward
Thank you for your kind advice, and for the link you provided.
* different, but for the compiler, the API *needs* to be the
same.
Since you seem to have the same problem with wine (and you probably
dealt with it succesfully), I wanted to ask you how you are solving
this problem. Do you rewrite the headers? Do you copy them raw?
Thank you,
Christophe-Marie Duquesne
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Ricardo Filipe
ricardojdfil...@gmail.com wrote:
yeah, what happens is the header is reimplemented, not simply
copy-pasted from Windows.
Even if the API is not copyrighted, the header contents still are.
Well if you rewrite a header such that it is 100%
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Roderick Colenbrander
thunderbir...@gmail.com wrote:
Have a look at what Google does for the Linux headers in Android. They
essentially process them with a script and remove comments, inline
functions and other stuff. There have been various articles about it.