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Re: Debian 3.1r0 CD/DVD image problem



On Tue 06/07/05 18:17, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> Dropping a source package might get you into legal trouble (some of the
> licenses for software in Debian require you distribute the source, so
> you would need to be /very/ careful not to drop something which is under
> the GPL).

Since they're distributing DVDs, attaching a "written offer, valid for
at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more
than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete
machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, ..." would work.

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