[haiku-development] Re: LGPL code in libroot?

  • From: "Bruno G. Albuquerque" <bga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 12:38:19 -0200 (BRST)

Em Sab, Outubro 25, 2008 9:48 am, Ingo Weinhold escreveu:

> As the FAQ correctly says, our libroot uses parts of glibc (libio, maths
> functions). It also links against libgcc, as does our kernel. GCC in
> general is GPL, everything that it links into programs (including libgcc)
> has an additional clause allowing unmodified use without further
> restrictions, though.

I was fooled by the fact that I could not find the substring GPL anywhere
in that sub tree. The reason is because it is not actually referred by its
acronym but by its full name.

-Bruno


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