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From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: Win32Ada
Date: 1998/11/17
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In article <72pv17$vp8$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
  dewarr@my-dejanews.com wrote:
> In article <72pcj5$eg6$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
> As for components, you certainly cannot make modifications
> to GPL'ed software without the result being GPL'ed, but if
> the components are separate programs (GLADE, ASIS, and
> other tools), there is absolutely no reason to make these
> GPL'ed except that ACT has a policy of doing so!

Ahhh. I misunderstood "components" of Gnat to mean actual parts of the Gnat
program, rather than completely separate programs that just happen to be
helpful while developing software with Gnat. I would have been more likely to
use the term "tool" there (as I notice you did above).

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