bfd: GPL or LGPL?

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Thu Feb 13 17:43:00 GMT 2003
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:41:19AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote:
> I am having problems identifying the license covering bfd.  Is it GPL or
> LGPL?

It is licensed under the GPL.

> Also, are there any projects that use it but do not build it in their
> tree?  What is the recommended method for doing so?
> 
> I am porting libdwarf to read coff using bfd instead of elf and would
> like to link the result to a closed source application.

You can't do that, sorry.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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