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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 11:11:07 -0400
From: Chris Faylor <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
To: Koichi Yamashita <fwif7860 AT mb DOT infoweb DOT ne DOT jp>
Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Copyright of byacc/flex generated source.
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In-Reply-To: <000101beed3a$500bf6c0$0200a8c0@KoichiYamashita>; from Koichi Yamashita on Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 04:37:08PM +0900

On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 04:37:08PM +0900, Koichi Yamashita wrote:
>I'd like to write byacc/flex code for our new application.
>I am planning to generate c++ code using byacc/lex and
>compile by MS VC++ compiler(MSC).
>Is there any limitation to sell our binary developed like above?
>The sales will be to our limited (perhaps only one)
>customer/customers without cygwin binary/cygwin.dll.
>
>If there are any problems, please tell us.

That's not a question that can be answered here.  Take a look at the
appropriate files in any flex or byacc distribution.

Cygnus certainly does not have a problem with your use of generated
code.  The originators of these programs might have some restricitions,
however.

-chris

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