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[COMMITTED PATCH] Add license exception text to gmon-start.
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: "GNU C. Library" <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:00:41 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: [COMMITTED PATCH] Add license exception text to gmon-start.
I noticed gmon-start.c lacked the license text that crt* files need.
2013-02-27 Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>
* csu/gmon-start.c: Add special exception to license text.
--- a/csu/gmon-start.c
+++ b/csu/gmon-start.c
@@ -7,6 +7,23 @@
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ In addition to the permissions in the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License, the Free Software Foundation gives you unlimited
+ permission to link the compiled version of this file with other
+ programs, and to distribute those programs without any restriction
+ coming from the use of this file. (The GNU Lesser General Public
+ License restrictions do apply in other respects; for example, they
+ cover modification of the file, and distribution when not linked
+ into another program.)
+
+ Note that people who make modified versions of this file are not
+ obligated to grant this special exception for their modified
+ versions; it is their choice whether to do so. The GNU Lesser
+ General Public License gives permission to release a modified
+ version without this exception; this exception also makes it
+ possible to release a modified version which carries forward this
+ exception.
+
The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU