Re: Linux GPL and binary module exception clause?

Arjan van de Ven
2003-12-05T19:23:13Z

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On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 20:09, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
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> Interestingly enough, at least on my Fedora box, 'rpm -qi' reports glibc as LGPL,
> but glibc-kernheaders as GPL, which seems right to me - linking against glibc gives
> the LGPL semantics as we'd want, but forces userspace that's poking in the kernel
> to be GPL as a derived work....

but those headers do not have inlines etc etc
just the bare minimum of structures and defines (neither of which result
in code in the binary )

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