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From: Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain@le-gall.net>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: Road to native windows OCaml...
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:19:22 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrngf8p0q.qa1.sylvain@gallu.homelinux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <548B4D09-6EFF-4805-83E2-D1F413706EE5@erratique.ch>

On 14-10-2008, Daniel Bünzli <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch> wrote:
>
> Le 14 oct. 08 à 09:59, David Allsopp a écrit :
>
>> Can I ask what the motivation is for this (out of interest, not  
>> criticism)?
>
> Maybe because if you want to distribute executables using cygwin you  
> have to release your code under a GPL compatible license [1].
>

You need cygwin to compile MSVC/mingw version of ocaml. But this is only
needed for tools like: tput, make, sed and cp. Once compiled ocaml
doesn't need cygwin runtime. In other word, there is no contamination of
the GPL license to executable compiled by OCaml MSVC with cygwin GNU
make. 

Regards,
Sylvain Le Gall


  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-14  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-13 23:35 Kuba Ober
2008-10-13 23:47 ` [Caml-list] " Seo Sanghyeon
2008-10-14 21:32   ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15  9:42     ` David Allsopp
2008-10-15 12:38       ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 13:04         ` Seo Sanghyeon
2008-10-15 14:32           ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14  5:43 ` Elliott Oti
2008-10-14 21:35   ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14  7:20 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 21:37   ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15  5:52     ` Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 13:50       ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14  7:59 ` [Caml-list] " David Allsopp
2008-10-14  8:11   ` Daniel Bünzli
2008-10-14  9:19     ` Sylvain Le Gall [this message]
2008-10-14  9:41     ` Re : " Adrien
2008-10-14 10:13       ` Re : " Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 11:07         ` Re : [Caml-list] " Adrien
2008-10-14 11:23           ` Re : " Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 19:39             ` Re : [Caml-list] " Adrien
2008-10-14 21:41           ` Re : [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15  9:42             ` David Allsopp
2008-10-15 12:33               ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 21:39         ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 15:56       ` [Caml-list] " David Allsopp
2008-10-14 17:39       ` Re : " Dmitry Bely
2008-10-14 19:31         ` Re : " Adrien
2008-10-14  9:57     ` Mathias Kende
2008-10-14 21:38   ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15  0:01     ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-15 12:35       ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 12:54         ` Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 13:18           ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-15 14:35           ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 15:29             ` Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 16:26               ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 16:39                 ` Xavier Leroy
2008-10-15  5:57     ` [Caml-list] " Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15  9:42     ` David Allsopp
2008-10-26 22:07   ` Markus E L
2008-10-14  9:25 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 18:19 ` Cross-compilation (was: Re: [Caml-list] Road to native windows OCaml...) Richard Jones
2008-10-15  0:04   ` Erik de Castro Lopo

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