From: Douglas Rupp <rupp AT gnat DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Win32 support for DJGPP!!!!
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 21:37:00 +0000
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I'm afraid you've got this backwards.


George Foot wrote:
> There are two separate licenses - the GPL (General Public License) and the
> LGPL (Library General Public License). The LGPL requires you (among other
> things) to release the full source code to any program which uses routines
> from the library. As an example, libc is under GPL but libgpp is under LGPL.
> Consequently, you can decide whether or not to release the source for any C
> programs you write using libc, but if you write C++ programs using libgpp
> you must release the source.
> 
> For information on this, type info gcc copying (this is the GPL) or info
> libg++ copying (this is the LGPL).