On Thu, 16 Feb 2017, Stephan Kulow wrote:
On Wed, 15 Feb 2017, Stephan Kulow wrote:
But given gcc6 License (GPL-3.0+) is compatible with all the other licenses why bother? Let me ask the other way around: why did you bother to put licenses in
On 16.02.2017 10:44, Richard Biener wrote: the subpackages if it doesn't matter?
Because compatibility is only one way (GPL-3.0+ covers all). For
runtime libs a program links against the actual license of the runtime
is important, and for example libgcc_s1 is _not_ viral GPL-3.0+
but GPL-3.0+ plus runtime exception.
Richard.
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Richard Biener