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Re: add strnlen to libiberty (was Re: Assembly output optimisations)

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:30 AM, Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com> wrote:
>
> Just don't forget that libiberty isn't a target library anymore.
> To wit, the (GCC) run-time exception is moot for that code, AFAIK.
> Maybe enough reason to abandon that rule so its code can be
> truly and freely shared between GNU projects.

The libiberty licensing is certainly confused.  I just don't want to
make it worse.

None of the code in libiberty is under the GCC Runtime Library
Exception, so I think that particular issue does not apply.

Ian
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