Red Hat's "obfuscated" kernel source
Red Hat's "obfuscated" kernel source
Posted Feb 28, 2011 18:49 UTC (Mon) by branden (guest, #7029)Parent article: Red Hat's "obfuscated" kernel source
How much do you want to bet that Red Hat's kernel patches are not being handled as a gigantic monolith by their engineering team?
This means that their SRPM does not contain the kernel sources in the "preferred form ... for making modifications to it." (GNU GPLv2)
That means they are violating the GPL.
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