license for libgcc source files

David Edelsohn dje@watson.ibm.com
Thu Oct 25 00:32:00 GMT 2007


>>>>> Ben Elliston writes:

Ben> I see that the source files compiled into libgcc are still licensed
Ben> under GPLv2+exception and that these have not yet been converted to
Ben> GPLv3 of any description.

Ben> What is the status of this?  Is it okay to submit new source files (to
Ben> be compiled into libgcc), under the same terms as the existing libgcc
Ben> source files?

	This is as directed by the FSF until new exception language for
GPLv3 is drafted.  This work is underway.

David



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