[U-Boot] About GPL

Robin Getz rgetz at blackfin.uclinux.org
Fri Dec 18 18:06:49 CET 2009


On Wed 16 Dec 2009 21:55, Rob Westfall pondered:
> Where exactly is the line for what you have to provide vs what you
> don't have to provide?
> 
> We are building boards that are based on a standard board, but we have
> obviously had to modify include/config/<boardname> to setup for our
> hardware and create customized files to support our board.  We have
> NOT modified files outside of customizing a
> /include/config/<boardname> and creating a board/<boardname> directory
> based on a existing board that is already released from the cpu
> vendor.

The Free Software Foundation has this to say:

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



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