Isn't GWT released under the Apache license?  I don't think it's
possible for GWT to violate the GPL.  Of course, I'm not a lawyer....

Ian

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 1:27 PM, allan <allan1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> LGPL/GPL have the obligation to provide source with any binary
> distributions. Source can be provided directly with the binaries or in
> an offer, made available to the public for 3 years.
>
> You cannot fulfill the obligation by pointing to a 3rd party download
> site for the source.  Go ask Cisco and others who have had to comply
> with this requirement.
>
> GWT/Google provides neither an offer or the source.
>
> Not only is Google in violation but I, or any one redistributing GWT,
> will be violating LGPL as well.  I will have to separately provide the
> source any time I distribute GWT.
>
> GWT package should include the source code for any LGPL components.
>
> How does one get Google GWT project managers to be aware of this issue?
>
> >
>

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