On Wed, 03 Sep 2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > 2008/9/3 Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The GPL allows us to provide equivalent access to the source as we > > do to the binaries, > > And doesn't the AGPL too? Both the program and the source over the > network?
No, it requires distribution of source at "use" time, not "distribution" time. [People use a version of a program and its dependencies over a much longer time than Debian traditionally distributes it.] > > The AGPL requires access to source to occur at the time of use, > > which is more difficult. > > Why? You just have to put a link somewhere "source here". And the link has to go to somewhere where the source actually exists. Try doing that currently for a package and all of the package's recursive dependencies which was in testing 3 months ago, but has since been superseded. Don Armstrong -- I have no use for "before and after" pictures. I can't remember starting, and I'm never done. -- a softer world #221 http://www.asofterworld.com/index.php?id=221 http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]