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Re: Use of GPL'd code with proprietary programs


From: telford
Subject: Re: Use of GPL'd code with proprietary programs
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 06:31:49 -0000

Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> wrote:

> Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> [...]
>> Grant back is:  A releases
>>                 B modifies
>>                 Under certain conditions, B must grant back to A
>> 
>> The GPL requires that you give exactly the same freedoms to anyone 

> Yes. It requires to grant the rights. And "anyone" does include "A".

GPL does not force you to distribute, you are allowed to keep your
modifications secret and unpublished provided you do not distribute.

        - Tel

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