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Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 16:13:35 -0400
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: License, -mno-cygwin
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DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > If it's only C yes, however C++ adds the libstdc++.a library which is a
> > static LGPL library with special clauses that allow you to use it with
> > your proprietary binaries.
> 
> Clarification: the special clause says "if you build your program with
> gcc".  Most people probably assumed that, and most people will build
> with gcc anyway, but you never know...
> 

Thanks DJ, this is indeed an important piece.

-- 
Earnie.

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