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Re: [PATCH] tcg/LICENSE: Remove no-longer-true statement that TCG is BSD
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Peter Maydell |
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Re: [PATCH] tcg/LICENSE: Remove no-longer-true statement that TCG is BSD-licensed |
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Mon, 21 Oct 2019 16:29:31 +0100 |
On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 at 16:19, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On 21/10/19 16:58, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > Does having tcg/ be BSD-licensed gain the project anything?
> > From my point of view I don't really see it as a cleanly
> > separable module of code -- it's quite tightly integrated
> > with the rest of QEMU, including code in accel/tcg which
> > is variously GPL or LGPL.
>
> I think the original idea was to reuse it outside QEMU, for example in
> TCC (which is LGPLv2.1+) but that was a while ago.
I just downloaded and had a quick look at TCC and its
current codegen implementation seems to be entirely
unrelated to TCG.
thanks
-- PMM
Re: [PATCH] tcg/LICENSE: Remove no-longer-true statement that TCG is BSD-licensed, Peter Maydell, 2019/10/21