Request of clarifications on GPL license

Jonathan Wakely jwakely.gcc@gmail.com
Tue May 10 13:27:00 GMT 2011


On 10 May 2011 14:00, John Graham wrote:
> ********* Disclaimer - I am not a lawyer. ************
>
> See the FAQ on the GPL - the following two questions are especially relevant:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#CanIUseGPLToolsForNF
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLOutput
>
> In short: yes, there's nothing in the GPL that is even relevant to the
> *output* of a GPL'd program, so this in itself will not make the
> output of GCC be affected by any licensing restrictions.

This question and the page it links to are more relevant:

http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#LibGCCException



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