Re: GPL Violation of 'sveasoft' with GPL Linux Kernel/Busybox +code

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Nov 10 2004 - 18:20:48 EST


On Mer, 2004-11-10 at 23:09, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> GPL. I believe that a single binary firmware image is a single "work"
> according to the definition provided in the GPL, and therefore by
> distributing their code as a part of it, they have implicitly applied

The firmware image is a file system so I'd suspect its "mere
aggregation" just like say a CD of GPL and BSD software, or your root
file system...


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