[pkg-nvidia-devel] nvidia-cuda-toolkit GPL licensing

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Sun Jul 25 10:23:22 UTC 2010


On 2010-07-25 07:31, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Is NVIDIA actually in violation of the GPL here, or are they distributing
> the source somewhere with a notice that I haven't been able to find?  I
> looked through the CUDA download page and couldn't find any sign of a
> source distribution.

I stepped over this once by accident and looked for it again: The source
is available at

ftp://download.nvidia.com/CUDAOpen64/

includes
>     1.      gdb
>     2.      Open64

I'm not sure about
>     1.      gcc front-end v2.2

We could include the tarballs in our source tarball, but I wouldn't go
for building the tools from source right now.


Andreas



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