Re: [Dev-C++] Where are gcc compiler and binutils sources?

[<ulr...@we...>]

Hello from Germany,
I think Danny Smith asked a good question.

But I am astonished, that there is no answer!

Please don't ignore this principal question!

Hoping, that we get good News soon,

Ulrich Althöfer

Danny Smith schrieb:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Simontis"
> Sent: Friday, 22 July 2005 02:18
> 
> 
> 
>>Danny Smith wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I would like the  sources used to produce the gcc  and binaries distributed
> 
> with
> 
>>>the "full" Dev-C++ package, but can't find a link to them (or even the
>>>obligatory offer to provide them on request) on project pages.
>>>
>>>The reason is so that I can compare with the sources distributed by
> 
> mingw.org.
> 
>>>It may help to answer some of the bug reports that get posted to mingw-users,
>>>
>>>Where are these sources?
>>>
>>>
>>>Danny
>>>
> 
> 
>>www.gnu.org will probably have some info.
>>
> 
> 
> Indeed  it does:
> 
> This is from the GPL agreement
> 
>   3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it,
> under Section 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of
> Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following:
> 
>     a) Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable
>     source code, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections
>     1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or,
> 
>     b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three
>     years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your
>     cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete
>     machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be
>     distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium
>     customarily used for software interchange; or,
> 
>     c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer
>     to distribute corresponding source code.  (This alternative is
>     allowed only for noncommercial distribution and only if you
>     received the program in object code or executable form with such
>     an offer, in accord with Subsection b above.)
> 
> AFAICT,  this obligation is not being met. for the gcc and binutils binaries.
> Danny.
> 
> 
>>--
>>~~Scott Simontis~~
>>ssi...@sp...
>>
> 
> 
> 
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