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Mon Oct 17 08:17:57 PDT 2011


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?

You can't license mysql.d under terms of boost, you can ask Oracle to include boost into the foss exception list and license mysql.d under terms of mysql foss exception, but first you should ask Walter whether he wants code under terms of foss exception in phobos.


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