Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Lyrik

[Loic Dachary]

Divide by Zero writes:
 > On sob 20. kwiecień 2002 09:34, Loic Dachary wrote:
 > >        I see that you've accidentaly truncated the GNU GPL (as found
 > > at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt) in the COPYING file you distribute
 > > with your software. The "How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs"
 > > section displayed below is missing.
 > 
 > Whole KDE is distributed with the License `accidentaly truncated', ie. 
 > without 
 > this section. Is this really an integral part of the License, or only an 
 > optional addendum?

        It is an integral part. And whenever you use the GNU GPL you must
use it as-is, without any modifications. If KDE is distributed with a
truncated GNU GPL, it's a mistake. Could you talk to them to fix this ?

        http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLOmitPreamble

        A++,

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