Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de> writes:

> The GPL requires that every code which is linked with GPL'd code into
> a single binary to be placed under GPL, too. This would directly
> violate UCB's licensing conditions (and similar conditions from other
> universities), which requires us to keep them unchanged. This even
> holds if we wouldn't mind making the code unusable for people which do
> binary-only distributions (because of, say, special code for own
> hardware which they don't want to disclose).

So, if someone has, say, a motif application for linux, and it happens
to be linked to their libc, we could demand to get their sources?

--Michael