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Re: License, -mno-cygwin

To: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie dot com>
Subject: Re: License, -mno-cygwin
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 16:13:35 -0400
CC: cygwin at cygwin dot com, arto dot huusko at utu dot fi
References: <1118.10.0.0.3.990125391.squirrel@maailma.yok.utu.fi> <3B0425D3.9FFB196F@yahoo.com> <200105172003.QAA21769@envy.delorie.com>
Reply-To: Cygwin Users <cygwin at cygwin dot com>

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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References:
- License, -mno-cygwin
  - From: Arto Huusko
- Re: License, -mno-cygwin
  - From: Earnie Boyd
- Re: License, -mno-cygwin
  - From: DJ Delorie

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