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Re: Licensing Issues


From: M. Uli Kusterer
Subject: Re: Licensing Issues
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:30:05 +0100

At 15:09 Uhr -0800 25.02.2005, Brent Fulgham wrote:
As for the GORM issues -- they are valid concerns
(which are shared for other FSF tools such as GNU
Smalltalk, etc.)  IIRC, Flex/Bison state explicitly
that the generated code is not subject to the GPL.

That is because they actually include part of *themselves* in the generated product. IIRC the GPL actually mentions somewhere in itself that output files aren't derivative works unless they include part of the GPLed application/code in them.
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Cheers,
M. Uli Kusterer
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