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RE: License?
- To: <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: License?
- From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 16:20:48 -0400
>
> I'm writing a How-To on installation, and I would like to include a blurb
> about the license that Cygwin/XFree is distributed under; I have not been
> able to find this information on the web site. Do you use the GPL or X
Sources are under X license.
But binaries are under GPL because they get linked to libcygwin.a. If you
can compile
sources without linking to libcygwin.a then your binaries would be under X
license too.
> license? What license does the DirectX server use? Thanks,
X for sources only, not binaries. Binaries are provided as a service to
comunity.
Suhaib
>
> Harold L Hunt II
> Phone: 800-850-1616 ext 108
> Email: harold@compasstechnologies.com