Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 02 Feb 2006 22:29:24 +0200 | From | Matan Peled <> | Subject | Re: GPL V3 and Linux - Dead Copyright Holders |
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David Leimbach wrote: > But I've seen this done in GNU projects many times. There are "special > exceptions" for things like the Objective-C runtime. These things seem > strange to me as well but the name of the license is still GPL. > > See the following link: > http://darwinsource.opendarwin.org/August2002GCCUpdate/gcc3-1161/libobjc/objects.c > > Dave
Maybe, but I think adding a "special exception" is entirely different than just outright removing a part of the license.
But IANAL...
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