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On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 16:31:51 +0200 "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò" |
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<flameeyes@g.o> wrote: |
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| On Friday 01 September 2006 15:36, Paul de Vrieze wrote: |
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| > The build scripts are part of the source code. And as such must be |
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| > licensed under the GPL. |
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| It's opinable, as you don't mix them with the actual code. I think |
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| it's one of the gray points. |
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The GPL is pretty explicit about build scripts that're used to build |
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GPL code. It's also pretty explicit that generated content, such as |
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what autoconf produces, is not covered by the GPL. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org |
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