From 1fd5e000ace55b323124c7e556a7a864b972a5c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Faylor Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:38:33 +0000 Subject: import winsup-2000-02-17 snapshot --- winsup/CYGWIN_LICENSE | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 winsup/CYGWIN_LICENSE (limited to 'winsup/CYGWIN_LICENSE') diff --git a/winsup/CYGWIN_LICENSE b/winsup/CYGWIN_LICENSE new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f10b01f56 --- /dev/null +++ b/winsup/CYGWIN_LICENSE @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it +under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) as published by +the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at +your option) any later version. + +This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +GNU General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- + + *** NOTE *** + +In accordance with section 10 of the GPL, Cygnus permits programs whose +sources are distributed under a license that complies with the Open +Source definition to be linked with libcygwin.a without libcygwin.a +itself causing the resulting program to be covered by the GNU GPL. + +This means that you can port an Open Source(tm) application to cygwin, +and distribute that executable as if it didn't include a copy of +libcygwin.a linked into it. Note that this does not apply to the cygwin +DLL itself. If you distribute a (possibly modified) version of the DLL +you must adhere to the terms of the GPL, i.e., you must provide sources +for the cygwin DLL. + +See http://www.opensource.org/osd.html for the precise Open Source +Definition referenced above. + +If you have questions about any of the above or would like to arrange +for other licensing terms, please contact Cygnus using the information +given below: + + Cygnus Solutions + 1325 Chesapeake Terrace + Sunnyvale, CA 94089 + USA + + +1 408 542 9600 + hotline: +1 408 542 9601 + email: info@cygnus.com + fax: +1 408 542 9699 -- cgit v1.2.3