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From: | Sam Steingold <sds AT gnu DOT org> |
Subject: | Re: cygwin license with windows apps? |
Date: | 20 Jun 2003 10:33:09 -0400 |
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> * In message <3ef3180f DOT 25ae DOT 1804289383 AT wowway DOT com> > * On the subject of "cygwin license with windows apps?" > * Sent on Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:19:59 -0500 > * Honorable bsiever AT wowway DOT com writes: > > If you use gcc in the cygwin environment to build a windows > app and link against the windows dll's (using -mnocygwin > option), does this still fall under the GPL, even though you > aren't depending on the cygwin dll? No, no more than a program built on linux with gcc and glibc; you can distribute it under any license you want. IANAL. -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running RedHat9 GNU/Linux <http://www.camera.org> <http://www.iris.org.il> <http://www.memri.org/> <http://www.mideasttruth.com/> <http://www.palestine-central.com/links.html> If your VCR is still blinking 12:00, you don't want Linux. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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