Stale Fedora Hosted Projects (revisited)

Nigel Jones dev at nigelj.com
Wed Sep 24 00:14:30 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 01:59 +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> Nigel Jones wrote:
> > IIRC the GPL at least requires that the code be kept for 3 years (hence
> > why we can't clean the look-a-side cache from memory).
> > 
> 
> AFAIK that only goes to /distribution/ under GPLv2 section 3b, not the 
> "upstream" SCM, but then again I'm not sure and it may be worthwhile 
> looking into the requirements of the Licenses of the software in these SCMs.
Distribution is very loose in my terms.

Technically by distributing the source code, we are errr acting as a
distribution point.  IANAL but that's my view.
> 
> -Jeroen
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