[fpc-pascal] Notice: Possible copyright infringements in FPC code base

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Tue Jan 15 14:05:30 CET 2008



On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Henry Vermaak wrote:

> On 15/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org> wrote:
> -- 8< --
> > As far as I can judge:
> > They count on us to play things fair, and let us handle it to our
> > own judgement for the moment, but said that if we undertook no
> > action, they would take the necessary steps to protect their IP.
> > We have given them the initial result of our review (i.e. the list
> > of suspicious routines), and I haven't heard from them since.
> > As soon as we merge the clean-room implementation to the main
> > branch, I will inform them that this has been done.
> >
> 
> thanks for your explanation, i was curious what the progress on this
> was.  are there similar infringements in the lcl that needs to be
> replaced, or has this not been reviewed?

The FPC team has not reviewed the LCL; Maybe the lazarus team has; 
However, I have no news of this.

Michael.



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