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Re: libdecnumber license
- From: Ben Elliston <bje at au1 dot ibm dot com>
- To: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:42:10 +1100
- Subject: Re: libdecnumber license
- References: <200703081322.l28DMH838686@makai.watson.ibm.com>
> When libdecnumber was contributed to the FSF GCC sources, the
> wrong license accidentally was copied into the files. Because the code is
> used in both the compiler itself and the runtime, the license should have
> been GPL+Exception. The GCC SC asked Richard Stallman to permit a change
> in license and he has agreed to re-license of libdecnumber as
> GPL+exception.
>
> Ben, will you please apply the change?
Applied to:
4.2 branch, as r122721.
trunk, as r122722.
Cheers,
Ben