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Re: source code for previous versions
From: |
Robert A. Macy |
Subject: |
Re: source code for previous versions |
Date: |
Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:07:19 -0700 |
Good point. My binary did not contain them.
Although earlier versions did.
- Robert -
> Try
>
> ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/bleeding-edge
>
> BTW, if you downloaded a binary copy of Octave, you
> should have been
> able to get a copy of the exact sources that were used to
> build that
> binary from the site that offered the binary, or a
> written offer to
> provide the sources. I think anything else would be a
> violation of
> the GPL (section 3). Note that it is not sufficient for
> people who
> distribute binaries to merely point to ftp.octave.org, as
> those
> sources may not be there forever, and users should be
> able to get
> sources that correpsond exactly to the binaries they
> receive.
>
> Thanks,
>
> jwe
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