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Re: Debian 3.1r0 CD/DVD image problem



On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Wouter Verhelst wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 09:21:15PM +0100, Brian Teeman wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Josh Lauricha wrote:
> > 
> > > 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.
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > As Steve has stated that the source on DVD 3 is only for IA64
> 
> No, Steve did not state that.

It must have been in a private email

> 
> Matthew stated that there is a source package which could reasonably
> well be put on the last image and which is 214M in size (so, larger than
> whatever ends up on the third image currently). That's not the same
> thing.
> 
> 



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