From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Fvg6u-0002i1-DJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:54:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k5SJqM6A017339; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:52:22 GMT Received: from smtp7.libero.it (smtp7.libero.it [193.70.192.90]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5SJn0FE011785 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 19:49:00 GMT Received: from localhost (172.16.1.202) by smtp7.libero.it (7.0.027-DD01) id 449964D700A5AB71 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:49:00 +0200 Received: from smtp1.libero.it ([172.16.1.224]) by localhost (asav16.libero.it [193.70.193.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 05016-07-3 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:48:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.6] (adsl-ull-62-62.44-151.net24.it [151.44.62.62]) by smtp1.libero.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59BA1A8C5E for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:48:59 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <44A2DD29.9020206@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:48:57 +0200 From: Luca Barbato User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060603) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GPL and Source code providing References: <44A24A29.2080402@alpha.spugium.net> <44A29DC2.4030608@alpha.spugium.net> <1151509368.2774.18.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <200606281854.05036@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> In-Reply-To: <200606281854.05036@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Scanned: with antispam and antivirus automated system at libero.it Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k5SJqM7x017339 X-Archives-Salt: 92e40ff6-fec5-42ea-a27b-7148c4059f3e X-Archives-Hash: 2566d0eff7a0838fc77a273ce8748fb3 Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten=C3=B2 wrote: > On Wednesday 28 June 2006 17:42, Chris Gianelloni wrote: >> This is a common misconception. All that you really need to provide i= s >> the patches. > Not really, no. As Ciaran already said, FSF seems not to think this way= and=20 > this is the most important thing on that article. >=20 Yawn, the misguided article is due the Mephis distributor having a long track of misbehavior and depicting himself as a victim... As gpl2 you should provide a written offer for the source and hand them over upon request using any machine readable medium. my 2 (fake) eurocents lu --=20 Luca Barbato Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list