Re: GCC/GCJ, SWT, and license lock-in

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Haley
Steve Perkins wrote: >> You couldn't do that. However, libgcj carries with it an exception that >> allows you to link non-GPL code. Look at the license for more details. > >Can you perhaps elaborate? No offense, but I think the original > message makes clear that "looking at the licenses for

Re: GCC/GCJ, SWT, and license lock-in

2008-07-15 Thread Steve Perkins
> You couldn't do that. However, libgcj carries with it an exception that > allows you to link non-GPL code. Look at the license for more details. Can you perhaps elaborate? No offense, but I think the original message makes clear that "looking at the licenses for more details" was the firs

Re: GCC/GCJ, SWT, and license lock-in

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Haley
Steve Perkins wrote: >I have a question about using GCC/GCJ to compile a Java application > which uses the SWT framework for its GUI, and whether this locks you in > or out of any licensing options. I apologize in advance if this > question is somewhat off-topic... I searched "gnu.org" for a m

Re: GCC/GCJ, SWT, and license lock-in

2008-07-12 Thread David Daney
Steve Perkins wrote: I have a question about using GCC/GCJ to compile a Java application which uses the SWT framework for its GUI, and whether this locks you in or out of any licensing options. I apologize in advance if this question is somewhat off-topic... I searched "gnu.org" for a maili