"bearophile" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > Leandro Lucarella: >> Yes, I don't think "copying with 'cosmetic changes'" works, legally >> speaking. Otherwise everybody would be doing it. > > If 10% of changes is not legally enough, they LLVM dev can copy it and > then change the 15% of it or even 20%. There must exist a minimum amount > of differences between two blocks of code that allows them to be legally > considered different, otherwise GNU is worse than a software patent. >
Many people do consider the GPL evil.
