Jeroen Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 08:55:18PM +0100, Bruce Stephens wrote:

[...]

>> So it strikes me that it's [valgrind] a working (GNU GPL) x86
>> emulator, somewhat tailored to running things in a GNU/Linux
>> environment.  And it works reasonably acceptably, too.  Even if
>> it's not directly usable code, there ought to be things that could
>> be stolen (presuming that GNU GPL code is acceptable for plex86;
>> I've forgotten what license was intended).
>
> It's actually the LPGL. Personally I think the GPL with an exception
> for the host OS would be better, but others have problems with
> that. I don't really care much which one is used, as you can turn
> the LGPL into the GPL at any time.

It matters in that valgrind's not a useful source of code to steal
(unless some agreement could be reached with the author, of course,
which might well be possible) since it's GNU GPL.

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