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Marius Vollmer 2002-07-07 13:55:08 +00:00
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@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ license. Any discrepancy regarding licensing terms between this
document and any given source file is a bug, please report it.
The overall intent of the Guile license is for the source to be
covered under the GNU Public License, along with whatever additional
exceptions are necessary so that just linking an application against
Guile doesn't (by itself) make that application subject to the
restrictions of the GPL.
covered under the GNU General Public License, along with whatever
additional exceptions are necessary so that just linking an
application against Guile doesn't (by itself) make that application
subject to the restrictions of the GPL.
More specifically, most files in Guile are covered under the terms of
the GNU General Public License, which should be included with the
@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ copy of this license from the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59
Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA.
In addition, all of the files that actually become a part of the final
Guile executables are subject to a special exception to the GNU
Guile library "libguile" are subject to a special exception to the GNU
General Public License. This exception is included in the section
titled "Guile GPL Exception" below, and will henceforth be referred to
as the Guile GPL Exception.
@ -36,8 +36,15 @@ alone. Examples include many files used only while building Guile,
example files, etc.
Finally, some of the files in the guile-readline directory are covered
only by the GNU Public License, but Guile has been designed to load
these files in a way that will not violate the GNU Public License.
only by the GNU Public License, but Guile does not make use of these
files by default. If you decide to use guile-readline for your
application, you must (as always) respect the license terms of it and
consequently, the exception granted for libguile becomes ineffective.
The same is true for any other additional code that you might want to
use with Guile. The exception is only granted for the core of Guile,
the library libguile, and is not automatically extended to other code
that relates to Guile.
Section: GUILE GPL EXCEPTION
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