License for code which generates code

[Alex Hudson]

edA-qa mort-ora-y wrote:
> I would like that the main code be GPL, but I also want that anybody can
> do whatever they want with the generated code (much as how free
> compilers tend to work).
>
> How do I go about doing this split licensing?
>   

You'd probably want to add a special exception to the GPL to cover the 
output of your program.

GNU gcc, flex, bison, etc. are all programs which do something similar - 
you could look at how they handle it.

Cheers,

Alex.