Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 10:49:42PM -0500, Walter Landry wrote: > > When one work requires the other in order to function, then you have > > gotten past mere aggregation. So Emacs is not required for Kaffe to > > work, or vice versa. Putting them on the same medium is mere > > aggregation. > > "Requires to run" is a debian packaging concept , and is not a > restriction which is expressed in the GPL.
The GPL puts restrictions on whole works. "Requires to run" is a useful heuristic to determine what a whole work is. If you have a better heuristic, I am open to discussion. But I have only seen people talk about derivative works, and the GPL clearly goes beyond just derived works. Regards, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]