On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 10:22:01PM -0000, Chris January wrote: > Can standard GPL v2 code be included in Cygwin?
No. It's incompatible with the Cygwin license. > What if I look at how that code does something and then write my own > implementation? What if the two implementations are very similar? In theory, by looking into the sources you are tainted. > What if I tell someone else on the mailing list how to do it? Shouldn't be a problem. If that person then writes it's own implementation, it's ok. A "howto" isn't code. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/