gcovr - Suitable for Cygwin?

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Jun  4 19:10, David Stacey wrote:
> I've been using gcovr to generate coverage reports, and I'd be happy to
> maintain this for Cygwin. Before submitting a package, I'd be grateful if
> someone could check the licence [1].
> 
> It's a fairly standard 3-clause BSD affair, but with the caveat that 'the
> U.S. Government retains certain rights in this software.' It isn't clear (to
> me, at least) what rights are being referred to. Would such a clause
> prohibit its inclusion in Cygwin?
> 
> Note that gcovr isn't available for Fedora or CentOS, although this could be
> because it hasn't been packaged for these distros, rather than any
> incompatibility in the licence. It is, however, available for Debian and
> Ubuntu [2].
> 
> Any thoughts on its suitability for Cygwin?

Let me ask somebody who knows this better than me...


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer                 cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat
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