Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [Mingw-users] enable std::thread experimental patch

2011-09-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Preface: this whole discussion REALLY boils down to: IANAL, YANAL, so nobody needs to listen to either one of us (but the folks who wrote the GPL FAQ *are* lawyers, so we should probably listen to them). Also, seek competent counsel and pay for your own analysis of the licenses, if this is a busine

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [Mingw-users] enable std::thread experimental patch

2011-08-31 Thread Charles Wilson
On 8/31/2011 5:39 PM, K. Frank wrote: > Wasn't there also some licensing issue? I never understood the details, but > I recall seeing warnings, perhaps on one of these lists, that the > pthreads-win32 > license was not as liberal as that of mingw / mingw-w64, and that there were > things I couldn

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [Mingw-users] Conflicting libstdc++-6.dll requirements, and licensing

2011-03-14 Thread Charles Wilson
On 3/14/2011 8:21 AM, Earnie wrote: >>> An ugly workaround to the real problem is to put program A in a >>> directory with its libstdc++-6.dll and put program B in another >>> directory with its libstdc++-6.dll and then add the directories to PATH. >> >> This doesn't work, although I don't yet unde

[Mingw-w64-public] pseudo-reloc2 test cases

2009-10-06 Thread Charles Wilson
Kai -- As your pseudo-reloc-v2 support has been integrated into the (32bit) mingw runtime, I'd also like to add it to the cygwin runtime. However, to do this I need some test cases demonstrating where v2 works and v1 doesn't. I assume that, while developing the code for v2, you had some quick-n-d