On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 10:59:04 -0300, > ÂFernando Cassia <fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Mike Wohlgemuth <mjw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> If someone asks, I will provide the source. I donÂt believe anywhere in the >> GPL it makes the explicit requirement to upload the sources to a public web >> server. > > From: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html > > 3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under > ÂSection 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 > Âand 2 above provided that you also do one of the following: > > Â Âa) Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source > Â Â Âcode, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 > Â Â Âabove on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, > Â Âb) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to > Â Â Âgive any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically > Â Â Âperforming source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the > Â Â Âcorresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections > Â Â Â1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, > Â Âc) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to > Â Â Âdistribute corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed only > Â Â Âfor noncommercial distribution and only if you received the program in > Â Â Âobject code or executable form with such an offer, in accord with > Â Â ÂSubsection b above.) > > Note that since Fedora distributes under clause a (see: > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2009-September/037703.html) > you can't use clause c to pass on the offer that Fedora doesn't make. Are trying to tell me that I should install al srpms inside the VM?. Are then all images on virtualboximages.org in defiance of the GPL?.Seems a bit ridiculous to me. When lawyers trump common sense, itÂs the time that I stop. FC -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
