This is libio, the GNU C/C++ input/output library.By default, the library is configured to build the C++ iostreamfacility (in $libdir/libiostream.a).The library can be configured to build the C stdio facilitythat is part of a C run-time library.This library is distributed with libg++; see ../libg++/READMEfor installation instructions, and where to send bug reportsand questions.* Copyright restrictionsThe files in this directory are generally covered by the GNU PublicLicense (which is in the file ../COPYING), but modified with thefollowing:As a special exception, if you link this library with filescompiled with a GNU compiler to produce an executable, this does not causethe resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons whythe executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License.A few source files and subroutines are covered by other (butless restrictive) copyright conditions. E.g. some code (suchas iovfprintf.c) is based on software that was developed by theUniversity of California, Berkeley, for the Berkeley SoftwareDistribution (BSD-4.4), and bears their copyright; and onefile (floatconv.c) is derived from ("free") code copyrighted AT&T.