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Re: libstdc++ v3 copyright
- To: Andy Tai <atai at ece dot ucsd dot edu>
- Subject: Re: libstdc++ v3 copyright
- From: Todd Vierling <tv at pobox dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 07:44:24 -0400 (EDT)
- cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Andy Tai wrote:
: Just hope the wonderful authors of libstdc++ v 3.0 (Cygnus)
: can assign the copyright to the Free Software Foundation,
: as the library is a critical system component and the FSF is
: a good copyright holder for such infrastructure components.
... And I hope the copyright is worded as such that it doesn't encumber
programs compiled against it. (i.e. the "link exception" to the GPL applies
to everyone, not just SGI.)
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-- Todd Vierling (Personal tv@pobox.com; Bus. todd_vierling@xn.xerox.com)