question about RedHat/Fedora and the GPL

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Jun 7 02:37:16 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 14:32 +1200, condition terminal wrote:
> I still see no answer. 
> 
> I see people making jokes of this thread, but no answers. 
> 
> Why is beehive allowed to not be released under the terms and
> conditions of the GPL when the GPL clearly states that files use to
> build GPL code also have to be released under the terms and conditions
> of the GPL?
> 

b/c everyone who has had a lawyer review it say the same thing that
beehive doesn't have to be released under the gpl and the integration
level of beehive with red hat's environment makes it bordering on
useless to release anyway.

-sv





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