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Re: Copyright question: libgcc GPL exceptions

From: John Marshall <jmarshall at users dot sourceforge dot net>
To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 16:53:22 +1200
Subject: Re: Copyright question: libgcc GPL exceptions

Mike Stump wrote:

The canonical form can be found in gcc/libgcc2.c:

[...] (The General Public License restrictions
do apply in other respects; for example, they cover modification of
the file, and distribution when not linked into a combine
executable.)

(Been wondering about this for a while...) Possibly this is one of those North American dialect things, but to this (non-American) English speaker this canonical form appears to contain a typo.

"[...] when not linked into a combined executable", surely?

John

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