GDB Stub & GPL question

Robert Dewar dewar@adacore.com
Thu Feb 1 09:44:00 GMT 2007


Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:

> Never the less it would make sense to change these boilerplates if they
> do not provide any legally relevant information as they do lead to 
> confusion when read by some people (me atleast).

Absolutely, it is appropriate that headers be right. Even if copyright
notices are no longer a legal requirement, they should be present and
correct (and the copyright office thinks they may be relevant in an
"innocent infringement" defense which might mitigate damages, see

http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ03.html



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