-March 2, 1999
+March 7, 2000
-The libgcj library is licensed under the terms of the GNU Library
-General Public License.
-
-You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
-License along with libjava; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, write
-to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,
-MA 02111-1307, USA.
+The libgcj library is licensed under the terms of the GNU General
+Public License, with this special exception:
+ As a special exception, if you link this library with other files
+ to produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause
+ the resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public
+ License. This exception does not however invalidate any other
+ reasons why the executable file might be covered by the GNU
+ General Public License.
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with libjava; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.