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Re: RFH: GPLv3
- From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc at pm dot waw dot pl>
- To: Rob Brown <rob at cobbleware dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 17:23:16 +0200
- Subject: Re: RFH: GPLv3
- References: <4697FDF9.7030100@cobbleware.com>
Rob Brown <rob@cobbleware.com> writes:
> So, could there be a simultaneous release of gcc under GPLv2 and GPLv3,
> identical in all respects except for the license?
How could that be useful? That v2(+) version would already be v3
if the user wanted so (due to the "or later" clause).
Use any licence you want but don't mess with version numbers
or the branches (including closing) for purely political,
not technical reasons.
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Krzysztof Halasa