Appendix B. Sourcery G++ Lite Licenses
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## Appendix B. Sourcery G++ Lite Licenses

Sourcery G++ Lite contains software provided under a variety of licenses. Some components are “free” or “open source” software, while other components are proprietary. This appendix explains what licenses apply to your use of Sourcery G++ Lite. You should read this appendix to understand your legal rights and obligations as a user of Sourcery G++ Lite.

## B.1. Licenses for Sourcery G++ Lite Components

The table below lists the major components of Sourcery G++ Lite for ARM uClinux and the license terms which apply to each of these components.

Some free or open-source components provide documentation or other files under terms different from those shown below. For definitive information about the license that applies to each component, consult the source package corresponding to this release of Sourcery G++ Lite. Sourcery G++ Lite may contain free or open-source components not included in the list below; for a definitive list, consult the source package corresponding to this release of Sourcery G++ Lite.

Component | License
--- | ---
GNU Compiler Collection | GNU General Public License 3.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
GNU Binary Utilities | GNU General Public License 3.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
GNU Debugger | GNU General Public License 3.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
Sourcery G++ Debug Sprite for ARM | CodeSourcery License
uClibc C Library | GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html
Linux Kernel Headers | GNU General Public License 2.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
ELF-to-FLT Conversion Utility | GNU General Public License 2.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
GNU Make | GNU General Public License 2.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
GNU Core Utilities | GNU General Public License 2.0 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html

The CodeSourcery License is available in Section B.2, “Sourcery G++ Software License Agreement”.

### Important

Although some of the licenses that apply to Sourcery G++ Lite are “free software” or “open source software” licenses, none of these licenses impose any obligation on you to reveal the source code of applications you build with Sourcery G++ Lite. You can develop proprietary applications and libraries with Sourcery G++ Lite.

Sourcery G++ Lite may include some third party example programs and libraries in the `share/sourceryg++-arm-uclinuxeabi-examples` subdirectory. These examples are not covered by the Sourcery G++ Software License Agreement. To the extent permitted by law, these examples are provided by CodeSourcery as is with no warranty of any kind, including implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Your use of each example is governed by the license notice (if any) it contains.

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