port existing x windows application to win32

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Michel Bardiaux wrote:

> Thomas Dickey wrote:
>> On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>> 
>>> Eliah Kagan wrote:
>>> There is of course a cygwin port of the X11 *client* libraries, but what 
>>> if you cant put your app under GPL? Is there a pure mingw port of the X11 
>>> client lib?
>> 
>> 
>> The X11 client libraries aren't GPL.
>>

> No, but the cygwin X libraries *are* since they depend on cygwin1.dll.

hmm - that argument would make ncurses GPL, which is not only absurd.
but a lot of other nasty implications.

so your statement can be disregarded.

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Thomas E. Dickey
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