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Date:	Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:55:30 +0100
From:	Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>,
	Baybal Ni <nikulinpi@...il.com>,
	Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@...world.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: My new fancy font for framebuffer

H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
> Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> 
>> I thought you had to distribute the source code only if you made
>> modifications. What's the point of distributing it _again_?
>> 
> 
> a) the license requires it.

No, you just have to offer the source.

OTOH, if the bdf2c-translator is reasonably small, put it into the utility
directory, define a user-stuff-directory, and write a "make fonts" section
which will insert $CONFIG_USER_STUFF/fonts/* into the kconfig menu.
(Or pre-define $CONFIG_USER_STUFF to a fixed directory in the kernel tree.)

just my ΒΆΒΆ

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