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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: "TakeoffGW"
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 17:02:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100531170224.GG18315@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C03BD54.4030801@cwilson.fastmail.fm>

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 09:44:52AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>On 5/31/2010 8:43 AM, Andy Koppe wrote:
>> Yay, another Cygwin 1.3.3 (aka MSYS) distribution, this time using
>> Cygwin's latest setup.exe:
>> 
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/takeoffgw
>
>So far, it's only a fork of setup.exe.  It doesn't actually include any
>installable components.  Looking at the patches, the "mirror.lst" points to:
>http://takeoffgw.sourceforge.net/R0/  -- which doesn't exist, and
>ftp://localhost/takeoffgw/
>
>I think "pier11" neglected to test his new brainchild on a different
>computer...

It looks like "pier11" also neglected to understand the GPL since only
patches are provided and no the actual source code.

Anyone feel like telling him/her?  Hmm.  Does sourceforge have a method
for reporting GPL violations?

cgf

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-31 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-31 12:43 "TakeoffGW" Andy Koppe
2010-05-31 13:45 ` "TakeoffGW" Charles Wilson
2010-05-31 17:02   ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2010-05-31 18:25   ` "TakeoffGW" Andy Koppe
2010-05-31 23:43     ` "TakeoffGW" Charles Wilson

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