Re: [License]Is Bison exception only valid on Bison 2.2?
Akim Demaille <[email protected]> Sun, 25 Jul 2021 18:01:50 +0200
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Hi Kuohong, > Le 17 juil. 2021 à 07:33, Kuo-Hong Wang <[email protected]> a écrit : > > Dear all, > Bison is a useful tool! Thanks! > I have one question about the license of generated files by Bison. > > It shows GPL exception with bison as following. Is the exception only > valid on Bison 2.2? or still valid on later versions? It was installed in Bison 2.2, and applies to all the versions since 2.2. > "This special exception was added by the Free Software Foundation in > version 2.2 of Bison." > > Is it possible to modify bison utility to make that statement more > clear(2.2 and after) ? I never thought it was unclear :( And don't feel confortable changing this wording. Cheers!