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Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?
From: |
David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond? |
Date: |
Fri, 15 Mar 2019 10:51:12 +0100 |
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Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:
> I have been following this thread with half an eye. What is the
> problem exactly? I am pretty sure that
>
> a) Apple has been distributing GPL'd binaries with OSX. I bet they
> were built with XCode.
GPL-2.0. And of course Apple is not bound by the conditions of its own
licenses.
> b) Apple has a band of lawyers that ensure that they stay within the
> constraints of the license.
>
> (see also
> https://curius.de/blog/13-betriebssysteme/open-source/354-wenn-lizenzen-zur-huerde-werden-macos-und-die-gpl
> , in German).
>
> If Apple and their lawyers think it is fine to redistribute GPL
> binaries made with XCode, then we should be fine too.
They don't distribute stuff under GPL-3.0, like newer versions of GCC.
And we are not worrying about heeding the GPL but about heeding the
XCode license.
> Why does LilyPond need still need GCC these days?
Currently there is a C++ incompatibility with Clang that's pretty hard
to get around. But that's not really relevant regarding GUB operation
in connection with XCode.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, (continued)
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, David Kastrup, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, David Kastrup, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, David Kastrup, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, David Kastrup, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/14
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Karlin High, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, David Kastrup, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Karlin High, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Karlin High, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/15
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Jacques Menu, 2019/03/08
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Hans Åberg, 2019/03/08
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Karlin High, 2019/03/09
- Re: 64-bit version of Lilypond?, Federico Bruni, 2019/03/09