Introduction of GCC improvement work for Itanium via Gelato Federation

[Joe Buck]

On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 10:47:43AM -0400, Vladimir N. Makarov wrote:
>  - If you want to see the hybrid compiler as a part of gcc project, how 
> are you going to solve the copyright problem?  As I know, although ORC 
> code is also distributed under GNU license, the copyright belongs to 
> SGI.  All code developed under gcc project should belong to FSF.  Will 
> SGI give up the copyright to FSF?

It's possible that the FSF would accept some other legal arrangement
than a copyright assignment, but that would be up to the FSF and SGI
to negotiate.