linux-kernel - Re: My new fancy font for framebuffer

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Message-ID: <ff479ab60903300051x485f74f5tb3302a521bd8fb12@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:51:05 +1000
From:	Baybal Ni <nikulinpi@...il.com>
To:	7eggert@....de
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>,
	Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@...world.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: My new fancy font for framebuffer

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 23:55, Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de> wrote:
> 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 ¢¢
>
>

Ok, I leave it to linux kernel gurus. One more cool thing that sunk
under copyright FUD.
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