Libgfortran licensing

Robert Dewar dewar@gnat.com
Wed Sep 1 17:20:00 GMT 2004


Kai Henningsen wrote:
> dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)  wrote on 31.08.04 in <4134F8A8.70301@gnat.com>:
> 
> 
>>Paul Brook wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Doesn't the copyright assignment give the FSF power licence the code as
>>>they see fit?
>>
>>I don't think so, I think the assignment document guarantees that the
>>licensing will be compatible with the GPL.
> 
> 
> It doesn't

That's incorrect, see later quote in this thread
> 
> It's strictly the copyright holder who gets to decide this.

Nope, it's subject to contract like anything else



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