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Re: GDB with Macraigors Raven


Peter Reilley wrote:
> 
> The DLL and libraries are proprietary but Macraigor is making them
> available for free.   How do I know this?   I work for them and
> am doing the work on GDB and Insight for them.
> 
> Pete.
> 

Being free is not enough.  The sources for the dll/libraries must come as
well.  It is required by the GNU Public Licence (GPL).

Fernando


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
> To: gdb mailing list <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
> Date: Friday, December 15, 2000 9:10 PM
> Subject: Re: GDB with Macraigors Raven
> 
> >On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 08:35:54PM -0500, Peter Reilley wrote:
> >>Yes, it is compatible with the Raven but you must get it from
> >>the www.ocdemon.com site.   GDB has been modified and
> >>the changes have not been put in the main source tree yet.
> >>If you are running on Linux then there are libraries and a driver
> >>required.   If you are running on Windows then a dll is required.
> >
> >Be careful.  If this is a proprietary DLL then there may be GPL problems
> >with linking it with gdb.
> >
> >cgf
> >

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