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www/licenses gpl-faq.html
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/licenses gpl-faq.html |
Date: |
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:50:35 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /webcvs/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 07/02/19 16:50:35
Modified files:
licenses : gpl-faq.html
Log message:
(WindowsRuntimeAndGPL): Clarify that we are only talking about
compliance with the GPL.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.89&r2=1.90
Patches:
Index: gpl-faq.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html,v
retrieving revision 1.89
retrieving revision 1.90
diff -u -b -r1.89 -r1.90
--- gpl-faq.html 19 Feb 2007 16:49:30 -0000 1.89
+++ gpl-faq.html 19 Feb 2007 16:50:31 -0000 1.90
@@ -1314,9 +1314,9 @@
GPL?</a></b></dt>
<dd>
-Yes, because that run-time library normally accompanies the compiler
-or interpreter you are using. So it falls under the exception in GPL
-section 3. It is lawful to do this.
+The GPL permits this because that run-time library normally
+accompanies the compiler or interpreter you are using. So it falls
+under the exception in GPL section 3.
<p>
That doesn't mean it is a good idea to write the program so that it
only runs on Windows. Doing so results in a program that is free
@@ -2535,7 +2535,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/02/19 16:49:30 $ $Author: rms $
+$Date: 2007/02/19 16:50:31 $ $Author: rms $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>