Index: LIBGCJ_LICENSE =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/gcc/gcc/libjava/LIBGCJ_LICENSE,v retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.2 LIBGCJ_LICENSE --- LIBGCJ_LICENSE 2000/03/07 19:55:24 1.2 +++ LIBGCJ_LICENSE 2002/01/19 16:31:41 @@ -1,14 +1,24 @@ -March 7, 2000 +Jan 21, 2002 The libgcj library is licensed under the terms of the GNU General -Public License, with this special exception: +Public License. - As a special exception, if you link this library with other files - to produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause - the resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public - License. This exception does not however invalidate any other - reasons why the executable file might be covered by the GNU - General Public License. +Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is +making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and +conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole +combination. + +As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you +permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an +executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent +modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under +terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked +independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that +module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from +or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend +this exception to your version of the library, but you are not +obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this +exception statement from your version. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with libjava; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the