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@gakonst gakonst commented Jan 30, 2026

The README incorrectly states that using the gmp feature compiles GPL code. Since PR #3250, gmp is dynamically linked at runtime, so there are no GPL license implications for binaries using this feature.

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  • Updated LICENSE section in README to clarify dynamic linking behavior

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Merging this PR will not alter performance

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- Remove GPL license warning from README (gmp uses dynamic linking)
- Update feature comments in crates/precompile/Cargo.toml and crates/revm/Cargo.toml

Amp-Thread-ID: https://ampcode.com/threads/T-019c101d-e03c-7564-a1bc-81008386830a
Co-authored-by: Amp <[email protected]>
@gakonst gakonst force-pushed the dani/docs-gmp-dynamic-linking branch from 6678905 to 97d717d Compare January 30, 2026 18:28
@DaniPopes DaniPopes marked this pull request as ready for review January 30, 2026 18:29
@DaniPopes DaniPopes merged commit add1b54 into main Jan 30, 2026
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@DaniPopes DaniPopes deleted the dani/docs-gmp-dynamic-linking branch January 30, 2026 18:36
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