From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 74230 invoked by alias); 4 Feb 2016 14:05:08 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 74216 invoked by uid 89); 4 Feb 2016 14:05:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_MXURI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*c:iso-8859-15, UD:aol.com, UD:mx.aol.com, H*F:D*aol.com X-HELO: omr-m019e.mx.aol.com Received: from omr-m019e.mx.aol.com (HELO omr-m019e.mx.aol.com) (204.29.186.18) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 14:05:06 +0000 Received: from mtaout-aab02.mx.aol.com (mtaout-aab02.mx.aol.com [172.26.126.206]) by omr-m019e.mx.aol.com (Outbound Mail Relay) with ESMTP id 055D938000BB for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2016 09:05:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.200.215] (unknown [208.102.155.215]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mtaout-aab02.mx.aol.com (MUA/Third Party Client Interface) with ESMTPSA id 626D638000086 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2016 09:05:03 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: tprince@computer.org Subject: Re: redistributing a part of cygwin References: <56B3592A.9080400@unimi.it> To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Tim Prince Message-ID: <56B35A6C.7080006@aol.com> Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 14:05:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <56B3592A.9080400@unimi.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit x-aol-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1a7ece56b35a8f1230 X-AOL-IP: 208.102.155.215 X-SW-Source: 2016-02/txt/msg00035.txt.bz2 On 2/4/2016 8:59 AM, Fabio wrote: > Hi, > > we have compiled a parallel program for Windows using cygwin. > In order to make the program work on any computer we have to include > in the package some parts of cygwin (some .dll and some .exe). > > Since we want to distribute our package and make it freely available > for downloading from our website, which requirements do we need to > fulfil to respect cygwin licence? > Can we redistribute some cygwin files in our package? > > Thank you, > > Fabio and Chiara > > Right at the top of https://cygwin.com/licensing.html there are requirements about distributing sources both for the cygwin and you own bits, if I understand it. -- Tim Prince -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple