Mail Archives: djgpp/1994/01/13/10:15:41
>>>>> "DJ" == DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com> writes:
>> I've been browsing the maths library in libsrc/m/src and some
>> of the functions are a tad simplistic e.g. the tanh that I've
>> been moaning about of late. Is there a good reason that
>> prevents us replacing these with the relevant stuff from glib ?
DJ> Yes. The glib stuff is LGPL, which is not allowed in libc.a,
DJ> libm.a, or libpc.a, as it would restrict commercial use.
>> [BSD copyright deleted] Does this present a problem for
>> inclusion in the djgpp release ?
DJ> No. This is a standard Public Domain copyright, and the
DJ> README for djgpp complies with the notification conditions.
Most of the glib transcendentals use files which have the BSD
copyright notice. So does this mean that I can copy these files, write
any other functions required by the BSD sources and we can then add
the result to djgpp ? I'm happy to spend the time doing this if it's
legal!
M.
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