> On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:19:29 +0900 Charles Plessy wrote: > > Does this concern binary distribution: is a compiled version a “copy”?
Le Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 10:10:29PM +0200, Francesco Poli a écrit : > > Why not? I personally think that a compiled copy of the software is > indeed a "copy". > What other term would you use to describe the compiled thing? > It is my understanding that a compiled version of the software is a > copy of the software (in compiled form). Le Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 09:45:39AM +1000, Ben Finney a écrit : > > I think of it more as a translation into another language. It's an > automated, mechanical translation though, so unlike most human-language > translated works, there's no creativity in the translation step. I am quite undecided between the possible interpretations. But maybe this question was already judged somewhere ? Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-legal-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
