Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <002501c35576$cfd8ce20$0200000a@agamemnon> From: "Jon A. Lambert" To: , "Jonathan Clark" References: <012501c3556d$9dccd970$200aa8c0 AT thorin> Subject: Re: Source code for binaries offered at http://thinstall.com/ ? Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:12:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 From: "Carlo Florendo" > From: "Jonathan Clark" > Subject: RE: Source code for binaries offered at http://thinstall.com/ ? > > > Hello Max, > > > > This is a good point. I have the source downloaded and in backups somewhere > > around here - so it can be located if needed. While I'm in the process of > > putting together a new archive that contains more GPL disclaimers (and more > > utilities), I wish to be in compliance by offering a CDROM for those that > > desire it. > > > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#SourceAndBinaryOnDifferentSites > GPL 3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following: ... b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; I would think offering a CD with the exact same source that was used to produce the binaries would be sufficient. -- J. Lambert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/