lying about what was their preferred form of modification? Given that,
I'm not sure a judge would be very sympathetic to upstream's case ;-)
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in the code may have also been
stripped to save space. I would consider redistribution of such
comment-stripped code to be a violation of the GPL in spirit as well as
in letter.
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Ben Finney wrote:
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personally (IANAL) I'd consider whitespace stripping to be a
non-issue. After a change that is trivial for any downstream
recipient of the code to make (running the afore-mentioned
indent), the whitespace-stripped code
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references are available from Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Wallace_(plaintiff)
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to the Debian package of Firefox, hardly any
extension developers would use it as long as it was Debian-specific.
[Foxytunes license snipped]
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possibly violated by MPlayer, one would surely
uncover the presence of the same patents in code already in Debian --
the already-mentioned Xine, Avifile, etc.
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, my understanding is
that the restrictions in option (2) are permissible under the DFSG's
Integrity of the author's source code, correct?
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several days from the expiry date due to some real-life
obligations I have.) Any objections?
N.B. I have always previously removed compressed GIF creation source
code from the orig.tar.gz of the cernlib packages distributed by Debian.
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Thanks to everyone who provided comments. I've sent a polite email
detailing some of the licensing issues upstream. The person who does the
Debian packaging for ROOT upstream (Christian Holm Christensen) has said
to me by email that he would like to ITP ROOT for Debian, so I will not be
filing
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