On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 15:36, Eric Spakman wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 15:30, David Douthitt wrote:
> > According to the latest news, it is being reported that the FSF is
> > forcing all distributions to carry all source code, including "spinoff"
> > distributions.  For example, that means that MEPIS must carry the source
> > code to every program that they have released, not just those that they
> > have changed - they cannot rely on the Ubuntu distribution on which they
> > are based to carry the slack.
> >
> > Does this affect us or any member distributions?
>
> I'm not sure about other LEAF distributions, but the Bering-uClibc distro
> has all sources, patches and config files of all programs in Sourceforge's
> CVS. There may be a few ones linked from other sites, but they can be
> added to CVS if needed.
> 
> But I do think that it may affect some other LEAF distro's...

Everyone,
Bering-uClibc and Wisp-Dist are the only two affected, and I believe
both are compliant. The other LEAF branches are over three years old,
and are thus exempt.

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