Chip Salzenberg (chip@valinux.com) writes:
> According to Anton Ivanov:
> > I think that distributing linux with no compilers, no kernel
> > config and incomplete includes should not be allowed by the licence.
>
> 'Incomplete includes' are covered by the GPL, in that anyone who wants
> full includes for a binary compiler must be able to get them.
>
> I think the kernel should support a /proc/config.gz pseudofile to make
> the running config available. I already depend on just such a patch.
>
> As for the compiler, well, that's what binary dists like Debian are for.
And if people don't want to line the pockets of the folks who produce distributions, there's always CheapBytes ;)
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