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Re: gperf output licence


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: gperf output licence
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:27:12 -0400
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Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
>    On the other hand, the output produced by gperf contains essentially
>    all of the input file.  Therefore the output is under the same license, 
> with
>    the same copyright holder, as the input that was passed to gperf.

I don't think that's necessarily true.  The output is a derivative
work of the input, but whether it inherits the license depends on what
license the input has, doesn't it?


paul




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