[std.database]

simendsjo simendsjo at gmail.com
Sun Oct 16 04:41:09 PDT 2011


On 16.10.2011 08:13, Steve Teale wrote:
> There's a discussion going on about Windows header files that has
> discussed whether header files can be copyright.
>
> Header files may be an issue with the database implementations. For
> example my mysql.d is a straight translation of mysql.h (and a couple of
> others). Does that mean it is tainted by GPL and I can't make it Boost?
>
> Do we have a license specialist in our group?
>
> Steve

I cannot find any information regarding this now, but I seem to remember 
this has been tried and that header files is legal to translate and 
change license. I think it has been the case with ReactOS and MinGW.


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