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Re: The need for clarifying the GPL exception (unfortunately)


From: Norbert Bollow
Subject: Re: The need for clarifying the GPL exception (unfortunately)
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:18:30 +0100

> > --- BEGIN ---
> > As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to
> > produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the
> > resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
> > This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the
> > executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License.
> > If you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version
> > of the library but you are not obligated to do so.  If you do not wish to
> > do so, delete this exception statement from your version.
> > --- END ---
> > 
> > Is this better?
> 
> I think so.  Anyone think this is better with regards to gcj?

I think it's the best wording of the linking exception that I've come
across so far.

Greetings, Norbert.

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