Subj : Re: Redistributing BCC32.exe and CPP32.exe
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : user@domain.invalid
Date : Wed Dec 03 2003 04:21 pm

Sorry, when I tried the connect to the commandlinetools group, it would 
not allow it. I can now connect to it. I still have some questions 
regarding the reply given so I will repost the request there for further 
clarification.

Thanks for the help.


Wayne A. King wrote:

> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 13:09:54 -0700, "Michael A. Davis"
> <madavis@rgsolutions.com> wrote:
> 
> First note that this group is for issues re the pre-Builder compilers up 
> to BC++ 5.02 only. Post Builder questions in one of the ".cppbuilder."
> groups. For the free 5.5.x compiler, the best place is:
> borland.public.cppbuilder.commandlinetools
> 
> 
>>In order to be of use with my product, it would be necessary to
>>redistribute the BCC32.exe and CPP32.exe executables with my
>>application. 
> 
> 
>>The question is this, am I allowed to redistribute these two files with
>>my application? 
> 
> 
> No. 
> 
> 
>>I have read the licensing information included with the
>>free download, and it is not clear about any redistribution of files.
> 
> 
> Reread it. It clearly states restrictions on copying and transferring
> the Software. That implies/includes the compiler/preprocessor.
> 
> 
>>There must be some implied files (or all of them) because it mentions
>>redistribution and allows applications created with the compiler to be
>>distirbuted, but does not list any redistribution restriction.
> 
> 
> For starters, look for the file deploy.txt.
> 
> 
>>If these files cannot be redistributed, what procedures would I need to
>>follow to request some form of licensing, and how would I go about
>>getting pricing information?
> 
> 
> Contact Borland directly via mail or phone. "Developer Relations"
> may be the best department.
> 
> --
> Wayne A. King 
> (ba994@torfree.net, wayne.king@ablelink.org, 
>  waking@idirect.com, Wayne_A_King@compuserve.com)

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