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On Dec 29, 2:11=A0am, Stephen Leake <stephen_le...@stephe-leake.org>
wrote:
> "Hibou57 (Yannick Duch ne)" <yannick_duch...@yahoo.fr> writes:
>
> > By the way, just because I feel inquisitive with it : did someone know
> > what is the license of the GPRBuild language ?
>
> The gprbuild and related tools are GPL (with or without the GNAT
> modification, depending on where you get it).
>
> I assume by "the GPRBuild language" you mean the language used to
> write GNAT Project files; *.gpr.
>
> I don't think the language is licensed separately. Normally, the way
> to license a language is to publish a language definition. The gpr
> language is not documented very clearly; partly in the GNAT Reference
> Manual, partly in the GNAT User guide (_not_ in the GPRBuild user
> guide!). Those documents are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation
> license.
>
> This is only a concern if you are considering doing an independent
> implementation of the language; is that the case?

Also I think if Yannick was proposing to set up a business
distributing GPR scripts.