Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 13:08:35 +0200 (IST) From: Eli Zaretskii To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: Using C++ In-Reply-To: <+R46HEA$UzJzEwLz@foobar.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Wed, 12 Mar 1997, Paul Shirley wrote: > >* Whatever else is required (except ld.exe) to link your program > > (special scripts, other libraries, etc) > > Is it safe to assume that ld.exe is 'normally supplied' with the target > OS? Otherwise a strict interpretation of the lgpl is that you *do* have > to supply ld.exe with all the gpl consequences that implies! Any system that can link programs has a linker, so you don't have to supply them with ld. Even if they do need ld, it is freely available.