Re: Joining Debian

[Nicolas Alvarez <nicolas.alvarez@gmail.com>]

Paul Wise wrote:
> That isn't the problem, the problem is that Matthew's document is GPL
> and he has designated the HTML document as the source code, which is
> obviously not being distributed on the wiki.

So if I download a GPL program written in Python and translate it to C, then 
distribute both the compiled binaries and the source code (.c + Makefile), 
I'm violating copyright for not distributing the original Python source? 
That doesn't make any sense.

-- 
Nicolas

(I read mailing lists through Gmane. Please don't Cc me on replies; it makes 
me get one message on my newsreader and another on email.)