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Re: Port of Newlib/libgloss for 68HC11 and 68HC12
- To: Stephane Carrez <Stephane dot Carrez at worldnet dot fr>
- Subject: Re: Port of Newlib/libgloss for 68HC11 and 68HC12
- From: "J. Johnston" <jjohnstn at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 13:01:48 -0400
- CC: jjohnstn at redhat dot com, newlib at sources dot redhat dot com
- Organization: Red Hat Inc.
- References: <3BB8703E.3D1711B8@worldnet.fr>
Stephane Carrez wrote:
>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I'm the maintainer of Binutils, Gdb and Gcc for 68HC11/68HC12 microcontrollers.
> I've ported Newlib and libgloss libraries for these Motorola microcontrollers.
> I'm using this for two years now for the validation of gcc (started with 2.95
> and now with 3.0/3.1).
>
> I would like to donate you that port as well as a few fixes.
>
> I'll send to the newlib mailing list a set of patchs for this.
>
> Let me know if there are any copyright issue.
>
Stephane,
The code has a copyright assignment to the FSF, but has a BSD-like license.
To my knowledge, the FSF doesn't accept any code unless it has a GPL license
and newlib does not accept GPL'd code.
Is there any reason why you cannot assign the copyright to Red Hat or
keep it in your own name?
-- Jeff J.