Re: [Bug-gnubg] Win32 builds - new set of DLL

[Holger]

At 17:33 02.07.2003 +0200, Nardy Pillards wrote:
> Is it allowed to upload the packages needed to build gnubg to www.gnubg.org?
> Not asking if we are allowed to use diskspace on gnubg.org (although that
> could be reason not doing it).
> But asking: are there somehow copyrights on those packages, making it
> illegal to copy them to gnubg.org?
>
> And the reason to upload:
> That way the current used packages to build gnubg would be available to
> anyone, until Øystein / Holger decide to use a new set.
> (and I could upload the zlib package with zlib.dll (as copy of zlib-1.dll),
> and libiconv-1.9-w32.2.bin.woe32.zip with a 'normal' directory structure).
>
> Bad idea?

No, not bad. It might be convenient. But I can't answer your legal 
question. Maybe we would have to provide the sources, too. I believe to 
have read such a requirement once (for GPL). But if the libraries we're 
interested in are under LGPL this might not be necessary.

Regards,

        Holger