Message-Id:	<199809021433.QAA61188@ieva06.lanet.lv>
From:	"Andris Pavenis" <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
To:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
Date:	Wed, 2 Sep 1998 16:37:22 +0300
MIME-Version:	1.0
Subject:	Re: egcs-1.1
CC:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
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Date sent:      	Wed, 2 Sep 1998 09:16:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:           	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
Subject:        	Re: egcs-1.1

> 
> If the sources aren't on in the distribution, how can they build them?
> 
> The GPL allows you to physically *mail* the sources to people, but you
> have to provide *in writing* a promise good for three years to do so.
> You can't provide a written note on an FTP site.  For electronic
> distributions, the sources must accompany the binaries, at least as
> far as the ftp/http site.
> 
> Besides, what happens if the sources on that other site go away?  Then
> you're violating the GPL again.
> 
Then I'm not only person who is violating GPL. 

We'll I of course can upload also source archive when I'll be ready 
to do this. But anyway I think that I'll do it in single huge archive.

Andris

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