Re: [boost] LLVM license compatibility with BSL

Subject: Re: [boost] LLVM license compatibility with BSL
From: Anthony Williams (anthony.ajw_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-11-16 17:28:17

Howard Hinnant <howard.hinnant_at_[hidden]> writes:

> We have just managed to change the license under which llvm/libc++ is
> released. It is now dual licensed under *both* the UIUC and MIT
> license.  The code can be used under either license (see the top of
> the file), LICENSE.txt contains the full wording of both licenses.
> The MIT license does not contain the binary redistribution clause.
>
> More details here:
>
> http://llvm.org/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html#license
>
> It is our hope that this will ease the concerns expressed here
> regarding compatibility with the boost license.

That is good news for boost.

Anthony
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