[Fedora-legal-list] GNU GPL Exception

[Tom Callaway]

On 10/06/2012 02:53 PM, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> HI again,
> I want to package a software, that uses GNU GPL version 2 but with an exception.
> 
> At the begining of the COPYING file is this:
> 
> 
> *********************************************************************
>   As a special exception, you have permission to link this program
>   with the CGAL library and distribute executables, as long as you
>   follow the requirements of the GNU GPL in regard to all of the
>   software in the executable aside from CGAL.
> *********************************************************************

Use:

# COPYING contains a linking exception for CGAL
License: GPLv2 with exceptions

~tom

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