Re: TODO: GNU TLS

Stephen Frost wrote:
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> * Bruce Momjian (bruce(at)momjian(dot)us) wrote:
> > Stephen Frost wrote:
> > > 6. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the
> > > Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the
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> >
> > I don't see the distinction here. Where does it say having to include
> > another license is a different additional restriction from an
> > advertizing clause?
>
> Erm, I thought I included it already, but...
>
> 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's
> source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you
> conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate
> copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty; keep intact all the
> notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any warranty;
> and give any other recipients of the Program a copy of this License
> along with the Program.
>
> That's an existing restriction in the GPL, therefore a restriction in
> another license for the same thing is acceptable to the GPL for a
> resultant work. You'll also note above it says "an appropriate
> copyright notice".

I don't see were is says that another license's restriction that is the
same as a GPL restriction, but for a different license, is OK.

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