Permission to use libsframe source

Simon Richter Simon.Richter@hogyros.de
Tue Mar 18 07:10:41 GMT 2025


Hi,

On 3/18/25 15:29, Jan Beulich wrote:

>> I would like to use some snips of code from binutils/libsframe in my
>> glibc sframe unwinding implementation.
>> Do I have the permission?

> I'm not Nick, but my understanding here and in general is that as long
> as you don't violate the license (GPLv3), you can use the code wherever
> you want. That should in particular not be a problem at all if the
> target is glibc. You may want to give credit to the original author(s).

glibc is LGPL, though.

    Simon


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