[cfe-dev] [PATCH] Libc++ Windows fixes

[Daniel James]

On 29 June 2011 02:57, Sean Hunt <rideau3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11-06-28 12:15 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote:
>> The cerrno macro's are from Boost, so "yes, they are correct", and
>> "no, there are no license restrictions whatsoever". The _strto*_l
>> functions are available on Windows msvcrt version 7. That's the
>> default somewhere Vista/7-ish, so those aren't available on XP. I
>> believe the Linux locale patch also takes into consideration providing
>> a Windows alternative with little or no modification.
>
> Boost libraries are not necessarily under the BSL, and the copyright
> disclaimer requires reproduction in order to take BSLed code. I don't
> think Chris Lattner wants to mix in foreign-licensed code for that reason.

The file the code comes from should contain copyright details,
including the name of the copyright owner who could possibly release
the code under another license.