On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Sorry to say, but that doesn't help. Dropping the sources immediately > is surely not the idea behind GPL2.
The license allows it. The GPL FAQ doesn't cover this, please mail the FSF about adding it there. > If I run into a problem, then I might like to look at the sources > and the patches applied by the pm, regardless whether the binaries > have been removed from the ftp server. In practical terms you can use snapshot to download old source and binary packages (except where they were not re-distributable): http://snapshot.debian.org/ -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caktje6hw-pjnykk0dazj_h_qaz+xpgup8c6phszary9ya5n...@mail.gmail.com
