Re: Bug#709382: mksh: broken Built-Using handling
Russ Allbery dixit:
>If this license analysis is correct, then we have to do this for every
>binary on the system that's covered by the GPL v2, since I believe some
Hmm.
>stub code from libgcc is *always* included statically in every binary,
>even if the binary is built dynamically. (Or at least there's a good
The csu are included, and TTBOMK some of it comes from GCC
and some from the libc in question, so, probably yes.
Ouch.
>I've never heard the FSF, who are responsible for all the licenses in
>question, interpret the licenses this way. So I'm quite dubious that this
>analysis is correct.
I’m not dubious it’s correct, but it’s likely nobody would
care… but I’d rather not be the one making this decision.
Whom to involve, d-legal?
bye,
//mirabilos
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