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From: Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk>
To: nbecker@fred.net
Cc: gsl-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: License
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 13:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15372.1980.653317.933432@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x88elmcs28t.fsf@rpppc1.hns.com>

nbecker@fred.net writes:
 > Suppose I convert part of GSL to C++ templates.  Now I distribute the
 > modified headers.  There is no binary distribution of code.  How does
 > the GPL apply?

Hi,
That would be a "derived work", so it would have to be distributed under
the GPL, as described in Section 2b of the GPL.

regards
Brian Gough

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID
From: Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk>
To: nbecker@fred.net
Cc: gsl-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: License
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15372.1980.653317.933432@debian> (raw)
Message-ID: <20011129014400.XxAb5YhaSkInP2rmM4SR9T_D7tv-R0X6V1C__RpZ4Uo@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x88elmcs28t.fsf@rpppc1.hns.com>

nbecker@fred.net writes:
 > Suppose I convert part of GSL to C++ templates.  Now I distribute the
 > modified headers.  There is no binary distribution of code.  How does
 > the GPL apply?

Hi,
That would be a "derived work", so it would have to be distributed under
the GPL, as described in Section 2b of the GPL.

regards
Brian Gough

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-12-03 23:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-19 13:20 License nbecker
2001-11-28  4:37 ` License nbecker
2001-12-19 13:20 ` Brian Gough [this message]
2001-11-29  1:44   ` License Brian Gough
2001-12-19 13:20 ` License Martin Quinson
2001-11-28 11:59   ` License Martin Quinson
2001-12-19 13:20   ` License Brian Gough
2001-11-29 11:15     ` License Brian Gough
2001-12-19 13:20 ` License Fabrice Rossi
2001-11-28 12:12   ` License Fabrice Rossi
2001-12-19 13:20   ` License Fabrice Rossi
2001-12-19 13:20 License Edwin Robert Tisdale
2001-11-28 12:16 ` License Edwin Robert Tisdale

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