Simple question

[Ian Lance Taylor]

On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Byron Blue <byron@maqsonar.com> wrote:
>
>  GCC uses the GNU license scheme. This operating system would be embedding
> in our industrial computers and I do not (of course) want the source code
> for our operating system to be open source - available to our competitors.
> The GNU site is not quite clear in this area and being new I would not want
> to "break the rules". Could I ask you for a bit of clarification on this
> issue?

The license of GCC does not affect the license of code that you
compile with GCC.

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

Ian