Re: [boost] License of endian and limits in Boost detail

Subject: Re: [boost] License of endian and limits in Boost detail
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-03-05 20:32:13

On 06/03/13 00:12, Rob Stewart wrote:
> On Mar 5, 2013, at 2:29 AM, Philip Bennefall <philip_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> * Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute and sell this software
>> * and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
>> * provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and
>> * that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear
>> * in supporting documentation.
>>
>> This looks to me like it enforces inclusion of the above text in object code distributions,
>
> IANAL, but I read that as only requiring the copyright notice in copies of the source and in the documentation, not in the binaries.

That's still more restrictive than the Boost Software License, which 
doesn't require a copy in the derived product documentation.