src.rpms?

Rex Dieter rdieter "at" math.unl.edu
Thu May 12 16:19:00 2005


William Hooper wrote:
> Rex Dieter wrote:

>>Rex Dieter wrote:

>>>I see that realvnc.com has a linux rpm available for download, but I
>>>saw no src.rpm.  Am I missing something?

>>Doesn't the GPL require that the source used to produce a (GPL'd) binary
>>(rpm) be made available?

> What's wrong with the tar file?

binary rpms need both the tar sourcecode *and* a vnc.spec in order to be 
created.  It is the spec-file that is currently not available (which 
*would* be if a src.rpm were provided).

-- Rex