diff -r 548b7aa23385 -r 65614732cfe7 COPYING --- a/COPYING Thu Feb 14 22:44:34 2008 +0000 +++ b/COPYING Sat Jul 26 15:14:48 2008 +0000 @@ -27,3 +27,17 @@ are available under the GNU General Public License (GPL), v2, to be found here: licenses.d/gpl.txt + +- Also, I want to clarify one point. If you build a toolchain with crosstool-NG + and you happen to sell, deliver, or otherwise publish this toolchain to a + third party, I consider crosstool-NG as being part of the sources needed to + rebuild the afore-mentioned toolchain, alongside with all other source code + that third party is otherwise entitled to receive, due to other licenses of + the different components. See licenses.d/gpl.txt, section 3, which reads: + > For an executable work, complete source code means [...], plus the + > scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable. + + In short: crosstool-NG is the part refered to as "the scripts to control + compilation and installation of the exectuable", it being the toolchain in + our case; and as such you must make it available, in conformance to the + GPLv2, see above.