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Date:      Mon, 8 Jun 2009 04:35:02 +0400
From:      Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        ports-developers@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is fetching source RPMs in linux ports really required?
Message-ID:  <20090608003502.GF48992@hades.panopticon>
In-Reply-To: <20090605.085853.1749234114.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <20090605133321.GA18653@hades.panopticon> <20090605.085853.1749234114.imp@bsdimp.com>

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* M. Warner Losh (imp@bsdimp.com) wrote:

> I don't think that GPLv2 section 3c applies because we've not received
> an section 3b offer to redistribute.  Instead, the RPMs are provided
> under section 3a.  The FSF made a big deal about this not being
> sufficient a while ago.

Oh, after reading it more thoughtfully I think you're right, sorry for
the noise. GPL3, however, still seems to not require this.

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