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Re: Debian based GNU/Solaris: pilot program



Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> writes:

> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 12:48:53PM -0800, Erast Benson wrote:
>> On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 12:18 -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
>> > The GPL does not force developers to "contribute their changes back".
>> > That's exactly the *point*.
>> Lets assume you have GPL-ed project dpkg. Any change to foo.c must be
>> contributed back to the community.
>
> No, that's not true.
>
> Any *distributed* changes to foo.c must be contributed back to the
> community. There's a major difference here.

Not even that!  Any distributed changes must be given to the person
you distribute foo to.



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