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While this crate is licensed under a dual Apache/MIT license, it links to `libgccjit` which is under the GPLv3+ and thus, the resulting toolchain (rustc + GCC codegen) will need to be released under the GPL license.

However, programs compiled with `rustc_codegen_gcc` doesn't need to be released under a GPL license.

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However, programs compiled with `rustc_codegen_gcc` doesn't need to be released under a GPL license.
However, a program compiled with `rustc_codegen_gcc` doesn't need to be released under a GPL license.

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However, programs compiled with `rustc_codegen_gcc` doesn't need to be released under a GPL license.
However, programs compiled with `rustc_codegen_gcc` do not need to be released under a GPL license.

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Thanks!

@antoyo antoyo merged commit e062c2c into master Jul 9, 2023
@antoyo antoyo deleted the license branch July 9, 2023 14:18
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