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Re: Corel's apt frontend



Previously Bruce Perens wrote:
> Yes, but you'd have to look very carefully at the GPL source code to figure
> out what the intermediate code _is_, and the result, if copied into a non-GPL
> program, would probably be an infringement.

But then you get back to the point it's easy to circumvent: one could make
a GPL'ed patch for gcc to make inserting intermediate code simple, and then
write a proprietary tool to generate that code..

Wichert.

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