possible license issue (documentation generated from source) in MELT branch of GCC

[Mark Mitchell]

Basile Starynkevitch wrote:

> To my greatest & extremely positive surprise, I got today an answer from
> the FSF (I really am very happy of such a quick answer)! I hope it OK to
> cite here part of the reply I've got to my question  [gnu.org #579118]
> to licensing@fsf.org since Karl Berry replied to me

>From RMS' comments on the SC list, I'm not sure if Karl had full
context.  His answer is certainly reasonable as an explanation of how
you could create a project that had GPL'd code and GFDL'd manuals.
Whether or not it's an answer to how the FSF wants to deal with the code
it owns, however, is not obvious to me.

I have asked RMS to clarify.

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