Proper distribution of cygwin-dependent software.
Oliver Wienand
wienand@rhrk.uni-kl.de
Tue Nov 22 18:20:00 GMT 2005
> Urgh, sorry, that's not quite right. When you only point to the mirror,
> you have the problem that the software you're using on the CD might
> not be available on the mirror anymore, since the maintainer(s) moved
> on and erased old versions. In that case you're violating the GPL
> again. So you will have to make sure that the sources of the versions
> used on CD are available regardless of the state of the mirror.
I will put all the sources on the CD. The install programs will be
updated on a regular basis, so that they should never be out of sync
with the mirrors to much.
Oliver
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