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Re: Announcing libstdc++-2.90.3



>>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:

>>>>> Kevin Atkinson <kevinatk@home.com>:
 >>> This snapshot is exciting because it is the first release to be
 >>> simultaneously available via cvs. Various licensing issues were worked
 >>> out, resulting in this release being covered by the GPL. 

 >> Is the GPL license going to be permanent?i

 > I certainly hope not!  That would make egcs unusable for me.

To clarify, the "GPL license" is essentially the same as the libgcc license
and the old libstdc++ license; it does not cause your program to fall under
the GPL if you use it as part of libstdc++.

Jason