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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>,
	The OpenBIOS Mailinglist <openbios@openbios.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] svn 6658 broke powerpc.
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:50:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C99C05.6020105@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49C9994F.2040803@codemonkey.ws>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> IANAL, but from the FSF GPL FAQ, you just have to make sure the source 
> code is available.  Since Blue Swirl is an Open BIOS maintainer, I 
> think we can say with confidence that the openbios code will always be 
> available.  If that situation changed for some reason, we'd have to 
> mirror their code.

Specifically:

http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl-faq.html#SourceAndBinaryOnDifferentSites

Not too long ago, I went through and attempted to make sure the 
instructions in pc-bios/README were very clear how to obtain the sources 
for the binaries we ship.  Patches are always welcome if people think 
they need clarification.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-25  2:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17 23:57 [Qemu-devel] svn 6658 broke powerpc Rob Landley
2009-03-18  8:41 ` Alexander Graf
2009-03-18 18:28   ` Rob Landley
2009-03-18 19:11     ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-19  3:16       ` Rob Landley
2009-03-19 17:48         ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-19 19:30           ` Rob Landley
2009-03-19 19:41             ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-21  9:32           ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-21 18:44             ` Rob Landley
2009-03-22 15:14               ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-22 16:54               ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-25  2:30                 ` Rob Landley
2009-03-25  2:39                   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-25  2:50                     ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-03-25  4:26                     ` M. Warner Losh
2009-03-27 18:59                   ` Blue Swirl
2009-03-27 19:41                     ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-28 20:41                     ` Rob Landley

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