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Re: Autogenerate gdbarch doc for internals manual


> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:39:14 -0700
> From: Stan Shebs <stan@codesourcery.com>
> 
> > You have the issue that's been discussed before in the GCC context: the 
> > need for an appropriate license text on gdbarch.sh to allow parts of it to 
> > be used in the manual that's under a different license from the code.  
> > Good luck getting the FSF to produce a GPLv3 exception text for this in 
> > reasonable time given how long all the other exceptions have taken so far 
> > (getting the manual GPLed seems even less likely).
> >   
> Ouch, I hadn't even thought of that! But then how does that work for 
> libiberty, which collects snippets from LGPL files and pastes them into 
> functions.texi, which is included in the GFDLed manual?

Shhht, don't tell the lawyers!


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