Re: Question on how to submit changed code

Roger Willcocks
2015-12-01T17:41:04Z

On Tue, 2015-12-01 at 15:16 +0000, Epp, Mike wrote:
> I have changed code in libxfs and repair projects for xfsprogs. I
> don’t view the changes as desired for ongoing deployment, as they
> allowed scanning of active volumes and bring the chance of false
> errors. To stay compliant with GNU GPL though we must publish the
> code. What are the steps I need to follow to publish the changes? Do
> I need to publish just the source files I changed, the entire projects
> I changes, or all of xfsprogs?
>

You don't need to publish the code but you do need to make a full copy
of the code, including your clearly marked changes, available to your
customers.

See GPL section 3.

>
>
> Mike Epp, Senior Software Engineer
>
> Kroll Ontrack | 9023 Columbine Road, Eden Prairie, MN 55347
> mepp@krollontrack.com
> www.krollontrack.com

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Roger