Re: gmake's config.guess is too old

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 09:07:51AM +0200, Alan Barrett wrote:
> We'd also need assurance that the GPL3 licence wouldn't contaminate the
> resulting objects and executables.  The FSF added a licence exception for
> GNU bison, allowing it to be used as part of the build for non-GPL software.
> They might be willing to do something similar for config.guess, or provide a
> statement that it's already allowed without needing a licence exception.

Isn't that already covered by the Autoconf exception, see
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/exceptions.html
?
config.sub and config.guess are distributed with autoconf.
 Thomas