GNUpro vs GCC

Jonathan Larmour jlarmour@redhat.com
Thu Jul 12 09:03:00 GMT 2001


Quality Quorum wrote:
> >
> >  Currently one easily sees the Mitsubishi 'd10v' CPU-support being missing in
> > the gcc-3.0, while the fr30 and d30v support was added there from GNUPro after
> > gcc-2.95.x.  The now obsolete 'h8500' and 'z8k' CPUs were once supported in
> > GNUPro, but the support never visited in GCC...
> 
> It seems like a violation of GPL the way I understand it - everything
> beyond better docs and suport should be published.

No, this is permitted by the GPL. And it's not an accident that it is. Free
software doesn't mean free as in free beer.

Jifl
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