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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2013-03-29 08:43:34 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-04-04 14:13:43 +0100 |
commit | eb26831edd3c32977a045d22acae3a36cca696eb (patch) | |
tree | 5eee00a0db2bece610adc5fff3ac59dcb3e2987f /documentation | |
parent | 095e48f95b18ac39942b8dff1342a803ded31084 (diff) | |
download | poky-eb26831edd3c32977a045d22acae3a36cca696eb.tar.gz |
ref-manual: Edits to the License Compliance question.
(From yocto-docs rev: bdf123ae728ff5725831dab5d5e0505bbb56bac2)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml | 23 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml index 8884dba663..e4cca269ca 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml | |||
@@ -377,13 +377,22 @@ | |||
377 | </question> | 377 | </question> |
378 | <answer> | 378 | <answer> |
379 | <para> | 379 | <para> |
380 | This is a difficult question and you need to consult your lawyer for the answer | 380 | This is a difficult question and you need to consult your lawyer |
381 | for your specific case. | 381 | for the answer for your specific case. |
382 | It is worth bearing in mind that for GPL compliance there needs to be enough | 382 | It is worth bearing in mind that for GPL compliance, there needs |
383 | information shipped to allow someone else to rebuild the same end result | 383 | to be enough information shipped to allow someone else to |
384 | you are shipping. | 384 | rebuild and produce the same end result you are shipping. |
385 | This means sharing the source code, any patches applied to it, and also any | 385 | This means sharing the source code, any patches applied to it, |
386 | configuration information about how that package was configured and built. | 386 | and also any configuration information about how that package |
387 | was configured and built. | ||
388 | </para> | ||
389 | |||
390 | <para> | ||
391 | You can find more information on licensing in the | ||
392 | "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#licensing'>Licensing</ulink>" | ||
393 | and "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#maintaining-open-source-license-compliance-during-your-products-lifecycle'>Maintaining Open Source License Compliance During Your Product's Lifecycle</ulink>" | ||
394 | sections, both of which are in the Yocto Project Development | ||
395 | Manual. | ||
387 | </para> | 396 | </para> |
388 | </answer> | 397 | </answer> |
389 | </qandaentry> | 398 | </qandaentry> |