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Re: GFDL/GPL issues

From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini at gnu dot org>
To: Joern Rennecke <joern dot rennecke at embecosm dot com>
Cc: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, GCC <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 07:39:01 +0200
Subject: Re: GFDL/GPL issues
References: <4BFC6EF0.4090908@codesourcery.com> <20100526032527.51epd2e20o0ocowc-nzlynne@webmail.spamcop.net>

On 05/26/2010 09:25 AM, Joern Rennecke wrote:

What we can't do under this scheme is retroactively re-use code
as documentation or vice versa; we'd need the appropriate license
grant from the FSF for each bit of code/documentation that we want
to re-use in that manner.

Does it help that large parts of the internals manual were copied into config/*/*.h files pre-GFDL? Certainly it would reduce the number of people that will have to be contacted to relicense under the GPL their contribution to the internals manual.

Paolo

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