On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 03:05:07PM -0300, Leandro Lucarella wrote: > > Sure, you can also grab the LDC frontend if you want a DMDFE with some > extra patches, but that's not the point. The point is you *can't* do > a 'patchdmd' without permission. And as far as licencing goes, I really > can't understand how Walter can give anyone rights to redistribute a > (modified) BE, if he is not the one owner of the code.
How can someone give anyone rights to redistribute a GPL program when he himself doesn't own the copyright? I can't take your GPL program and arbitrarily change the license to proprietary, and similarly (I assume) he can't take his proprietary license and change it to GPL. -- Adam D. Ruppe http://arsdnet.net
