Re: Shared Libraries and naming conventions

[Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>]

> > And note a -GNU- compiler. Not even another GPL compiler. You can't even
> > use it with a competing free software product to produce non free binaries.
> 
> This is really bad.  Even with the exception.  How exactly did this
> happen and how much of glibc 2 is affected by this?

It seems only libio/*.c has the virus, but thats a fair chunk of the stdio
code to clean up. I've asked rms if he considers the license that favours
GNU GPL over non GNU GPL code fair 8)

Alan