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Re: GPL and GCC profiling

From: Daniel Berlin <dberlin at dberlin dot org>
To: Tobias Oberstein <tobias dot oberstein at gmx dot de>
Cc: Eljay Love-Jensen <eljay at adobe dot com>, gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org, ian at wasabisystems dot com
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 11:40:25 -0400
Subject: Re: GPL and GCC profiling
References: <40E33CEF.2050500@gmx.de> <6.1.1.1.2.20040701071107.020b3438@iplan-mn.corp.adobe.com> <40E41478.8000608@gmx.de> <1088691084.3252.2.camel@dberlin.org> <40E42F5C.6080309@gmx.de>

On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 17:35 +0200, Tobias Oberstein wrote:
> Daniel,
> 
> >>well, do you think i can realistically find a lawyer who
> >>understands all legal implication of using GCC/GPL'ed tools in
> >>building software with GPL-incompatible license? you know one?
> > 
> > 
> > There are some of us out there :)
> > 
> > (well, not quite yet, I won't be licensed to practice law in any state
> > for at least a few months).
> 
> aha;)
> 
> btw: the FSF sits in Boston, MA. does it mean tentative violations of
> the GPL by any global (e.g. non-US) entity will be brought to court
> in Massachusetts?

As with everything in law, it depends (i'm not going to enumerate the
entire tree of possibilities, as it's way offtopic for the list).

--Dan

References:
- Re: GPL and GCC profiling
  - From: Eljay Love-Jensen
- Re: GPL and GCC profiling
  - From: Tobias Oberstein
- Re: GPL and GCC profiling
  - From: Daniel Berlin
- Re: GPL and GCC profiling
  - From: Tobias Oberstein

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