Not only do they not distribute the source code with the binary, but
they do not even include the license. This is an egregious violation
of the GPL and is not in the spirit of the license at all. I have
written to the maintainer of the site to (politely) bring this to
their attention.

Bill.

On 2 November 2012 19:41, Cactus <rieman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I came across this site:
>
> http://www.ospv.com/mpir-and-mpfr/
>
> which seems to be distributing MPIR (and MPFR) in binary form without giving
> any references to where the source code can be found.
>
> I may be wrong but it seems to me that this does not comply with our GPL
> license.
>
> Does anyone else have a view on this?
>
>     Brian
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