AWT classes

Mon Oct 29 16:50:00 GMT 2001

Hi,
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:15:44AM +0200, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 03:00:14PM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> > >>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> writes:
> > Tom> I believe the Classpath AWT was relicensed to pure GPL.
> > 
> > Bryce> No. It is LGPL.
> > 
> > I think it was supposed to have been relicensed to GPL at the time of
> > the merger, but nobody has actually gone through and changed the files
> > to reflect this.
>> Paul Fisher has gone through all the files during the time of the merge
> and has marked them with "This file is part of the [non-]peer AWT libraries
> of GNU Classpath" at the same time he relicensed all other files.
>> Relicensing the AWT code from LGPL to GPL never came up during our
> discussions at that time on the Classpath mailinglist.

So it seems I was wrong. Sorry.
See < http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/classpath/2001-October/001466.html >
I was also not aware that the libgcj implementation was actually under
the GPL!
Boy do I feel stupid.
Mark
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