Re: [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers 2.6.3.0

[Måns Rullgård]

Mariusz Mazur <mmazur@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sunday 29 of February 2004 22:03, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> If so, we actually have a bit of an issue w.r.t. the potential
>> legality of these headers.  Technically they're incompatible with LGPL
>> and BSD-licensed libraries; I think we need some kind of official
>> declaration that compiling against them is permitted.
>
> /me knows nothing about legalities. So if you could explain exactly why, what 
> to do about it and how can that help... (and why there wasn't any problem 
> earlier, when people used headers from linux tarballs?)

Excuse my ignorance, but why can't the headers from the kernel still
be used.  They seem to be working fine here.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@xxxxxx

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