[LICENSE CHANGE] GNU Gengetopt

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Aug 7 14:28:17 UTC 2007


Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray (debarshi.ray at gmail.com) said: 
> >From version 2.21 GNU Gengetopt
> (http://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt/) has changed its license to
> "GPL version 3 or later".
> 
> However this does not affect the code generated by Gengetopt and the
> info manual says:
> 
> "The code that Gengetopt generates is also free software; however it
> is licensed with a simple all-permissive license instead of the GPL or
> LGPL.  You are free to do anything you like with the generated code,
> including incorporating it into or linking it with proprietary
> software."

Seems reasonable.

Bill




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