On Wed, 24 Jul 2019, Yao Wei wrote: > I believe that "flat" tarball in Adam's question means tarball stripping > out VCS information, not tarball as a format. > > Also, the clause doesn't disallow the distribution using tarball, but > only define what "source code == preferred form for making modification" > is. So, "flat tarball" becomes object code license-wise.
Just one hint, if this comes in I will upload texlive with about a 70Gb tarball as source ... we have 15 years of history of "flat tarball of 4Gb". I don't think that *this* is the preferred form of changes. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. + IFMGA ProGuide + TU Wien + JAIST + TeX Live + Debian Dev GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

