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Commit 6e6c522e authored by Christophe Geuzaine's avatar Christophe Geuzaine
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add exception to allow linking with OpenCASCADE with its own incompatible license (OCTPL)

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Gmsh is provided under the terms of the GNU General Public License
(GPL), Version 2 or later, with the following exception:
The copyright holders of Gmsh give you permission to combine Gmsh
with code included in the standard release of TetGen (from Hang Si),
Netgen (from Joachim Sch"oberl), Chaco (from Bruce Hendrickson and
Robert Leland at Sandia National Laboratories) and METIS (from
George Karypis at the University of Minnesota) under their
respective licenses. You may copy and distribute such a system
following the terms of the GNU GPL for Gmsh and the licenses of the
other code concerned, provided that you include the source code of
that other code when and as the GNU GPL requires distribution of
source code.
Note that people who make modified versions of Gmsh are not
obligated to grant this special exception for their modified
versions; it is their choice whether to do so. The GNU General
Public License gives permission to release a modified version
without this exception; this exception also makes it possible to
release a modified version which carries forward this exception.
The copyright holders of Gmsh give you permission to combine Gmsh
with code included in the standard release of TetGen (from Hang Si),
Netgen (from Joachim Sch"oberl), Chaco (from Bruce Hendrickson and
Robert Leland at Sandia National Laboratories), METIS (from
George Karypis at the University of Minnesota) and OpenCASCADE (from
Open CASCADE S.A.S) under their respective licenses. You may copy
and distribute such a system following the terms of the GNU GPL
for Gmsh and the licenses of the other code concerned, provided
that you include the source code of that other code when and as the
GNU GPL requires distribution of source code.
Note that people who make modified versions of Gmsh are not
obligated to grant this special exception for their modified
versions; it is their choice whether to do so. The GNU General
Public License gives permission to release a modified version
without this exception; this exception also makes it possible to
release a modified version which carries forward this exception.
End of exception.
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