Subject Re: License distribution
Author tvdien@ymail.com
The folders Client, Tools and Server are all put in a common folder MyApp. Would it suffice to put these two text files in that root folder, not putting them in all those subfolders (where the actual Firebird files are)?

Thanks,
tvdien

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Leyne, Sean" <Sean@...> wrote:
>
> Tvdien.
>
> > I'm not a lawyer and quite new to Firebird; therefore I call upon your more
> > extensive experience. For my application to be distributed to customers, I
> > will need to include some Firebird files.
> >
> > The application will consist of three parts:
> > - Client (optional), containing only fbclient.dll;
> > - Tools, containing several of the executables: gbak.exe, gfix.exe, ..., and
> > their dependencies;
> > - Server (optional), containing the necessary files a functioning SuperServer.
> >
> > I'm wondering whether I need to include IPLicense.txt and IDPLicense.txt,
>
> Yes
>
>
> > and if so, how many times and where.
>
> For the client only installs, I would say in your application install folder.
>
> For tools installs, in the install/EXEs folder.
>
> For server installs, in the install folder.
>
>
> > From the license text, I'm unable to determine if including the license is
> > required if I'm not distributing or modifying the source. Do I need to include
> > the license at all?
>
> Most certainly
>
>
> Sean
>