Date:	Wed, 26 Oct 1994 10:33:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Gordon Hogenson <ghogenso AT u DOT washington DOT edu>
To:	DJ Delorie <dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com>
Cc:	Shiffer AT 6sops DOT offutt DOT af DOT mil, djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject:	Re: Made with djgpp?

On Wed, 26 Oct 1994, DJ Delorie wrote:

> If you use libgpl.a, you must provide sources for libgpl.a and OBJECTS
> for your program.  For libgpp.a and libiostream.a, the copyright
> allows you to use them without restriction as long as your program is
> compiled with gcc.  There are no restrictions on libc.a or libm.a.
> 

I don't understand this -- if libgpl.a and libgpp.a are both under
the LGPL (correct?) then using either requires that you provide
objects for your program and sources for the library... ?  From what
I understand, it is only iostreams that falls under the liberal
copyright ?

Gordon

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