[PATCH, libgcc] Fix licenses on several files

Sriraman Tallam tmsriram@google.com
Tue Jul 30 17:53:00 GMT 2013


On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Maxim Kuvyrkov <maxim@kugelworks.com> wrote:
> While verifying license compliance for GCC and its libraries I noticed that several libgcc files that end up in the final library are licensed under GPL-3.0+ instead of GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception.
>
> This is, obviously, was not the intention of developers who just copied wrong boilerplate text, and this patch fixes the oversights.
>
> Just to avoid any possible fallout from this issue ...
>
> Marcus, did you and ARM intend to license config/aarch64/sfp-machine.h and config/aarch64/sync-cache.c under GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception?
>
> Sriram, did you and Google intend to license config/i386/cpuinfo.c under GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception?

Yes, the intention is to license under GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception.

Thanks,
Sri


>
> Richard, did you and Red Hat intend to license config/ia64/unwind-ia64.h under GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception?


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> DJ, did you and Red Hat intend to license config/mips/vr4120-div.S under GPL-3.0-with-GCC-exception?
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> Once confirmed, I will apply this patch to all active branches: trunk, gcc-4_8-branch and gcc-4_7-branch.
>
> Thank you,
>
> --
> Maxim Kuvyrkov
> www.kugelworks.com
>
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