[ros-dev] Re: [ros-svn] [ion] 16675: - Freetype Updateto 2.1.10.Reducesmemory usage, increases speed and fixes drawing bugs.

[Thomas Weidenmueller]

Casper Hornstrup wrote:
> Yes. Fortunately we've not come across that many patents that conflict with
> our goals (2 in 8 years). ReactOS already "violate" the US SEH patent by using
> a frame-based approach to exception handling on a stack, but if we don't
> implement it then ReactOS is practically useless. We could choose to release
> a version without SEH for US citizens, but so far no one has bothered to do so.

>From what I know this SEH patent only applies to SEH support integrated
in a compiler, not general usage.

Best Regards,
Thomas