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Re: Do I have to release the patch for a GPL software under GPL?


From: Merijn de Weerd
Subject: Re: Do I have to release the patch for a GPL software under GPL?
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 20:43:09 +0200
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On 2006-05-14, Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@gnu.org> wrote:
>    No, they are instructions and they do not actually *contain* all or
>    part of the preexisting work. If there is no trace of the
>    preexisting work, the instructions by definition cannot be a
>    derivative work.
>
> The instructions on where to modify are the trace.

Well, since you snipped my arguments and explanations without
even bothering to explain why they don't apply, let me just say:
no, you are wrong.

Merijn

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