From: nabbasi@pacbell.net
Subject: Re: still Looking for GNAT modified GPL header
Date: 1999/03/02
Date: 1999-03-02T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7bgtgl$jpa@drn.newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 874so47zgm.fsf@zaphod.enst.fr
In article <874so47zgm.fsf@zaphod.enst.fr>, Samuel says...
>
>In Ada.Tags, as you wrote ;-) (for example)
>
>The key point is this special paragraph:
>
>-- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
>-- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
>-- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
>-- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
>-- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
>-- covered by the GNU Public License. --
>
>Note that this part is present only for GNAT *runtime* files, not GNAT
>compiler files.
oh, OK :) I would never have guessed. (All this legal mumble jumble is
foreign to me, I just a programmer.) But I'll change my getopt package and
add the above stuff to its header.
thanks!
Nasser
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-03-01 0:00 fyi: getopt package in Ada nabbasi
1999-03-01 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-03-01 0:00 ` nabbasi
1999-03-02 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-03-02 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
1999-03-02 0:00 ` still Looking for GNAT modified GPL header nabbasi
1999-03-02 0:00 ` dewar
1999-03-02 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1999-03-02 0:00 ` nabbasi [this message]
1999-03-02 0:00 ` dennison
1999-03-03 0:00 ` Pascal Obry
1999-03-02 0:00 ` fyi: getopt package in Ada nabbasi
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