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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: New to Ada, why these warning messages?
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2016 09:32:36 +0000
Date: 2016-01-03T09:32:36+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ly7fjrm2iz.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: n6ahdr$u7q$1@dont-email.me

"J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr> writes:

> Le 02/01/2016 13:45, Simon Clubley a écrit :
>> If however you are using the Ada compiler which is freely downloadable
>> from the ACT website, you should be aware that any executables you
>> create using that compiler are covered by the GPL and hence so is any
>> source code used to create those executables.
>> 
> It is true that code compiled with Ada GPL is covered by the GPL, but
> this does NOT extend to the source code. The author of a program ALLWAYS
> keeps full rights (whether GPL or any other license).

To be strict, I believe that it's code [compiled against and] linked
with the GPL *RTS* that's covered by the full GPL.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-03  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-01  2:19 New to Ada, why these warning messages? Dale Dellutri
2016-01-01  2:47 ` David Botton
2016-01-01  5:54 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-01 21:18   ` Bob Duff
2016-01-01 17:30 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-01-01 20:20 ` Dale Dellutri
2016-01-01 21:24   ` Bob Duff
2016-01-01 21:54     ` Dale Dellutri
2016-01-02 12:45       ` Simon Clubley
2016-01-02 14:21         ` Britt
2016-01-02 15:29           ` Simon Clubley
2016-01-03  7:11         ` J-P. Rosen
2016-01-03  9:32           ` Simon Wright [this message]
2016-01-03  9:59           ` Simon Clubley
2016-01-03 14:23             ` David Botton
2016-01-03 15:48             ` J-P. Rosen
2016-01-03 18:03               ` David Botton
2016-01-03 18:20                 ` Pascal Obry
2016-01-03 19:05                   ` David Botton
2016-01-01 23:50   ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-02 21:05     ` Bob Duff
2016-01-02 22:53       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-02 17:59   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-01-02 18:37     ` Paul Rubin
2016-01-02 21:03       ` Bob Duff
2016-01-02 21:08     ` Bob Duff
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