This is the file COPYING.FPC, it applies to the Free Pascal Run-Time
Library (RTL) and packages (packages) distributed by members of the Free
Pascal Development Team.
The source code ofthe Free Pascal Runtime Libraries and packages are
distributed under the Library GNU General Public License (see the file
COPYING) with the following modification:

As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you
permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an
executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent modules,
and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under terms of your
choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked independent module,
the terms and conditions of the license of that module. An independent
module is a module which is not derived from or based on this library. If
you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version of
the library, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do
so, delete this exception statement from your version.


