From ed42a7eba5754d30e5bdf5a38f8cbe98bd601969 2014-03-20 10:41:07
From: Bradley M. Kuhn <bkuhn@ebb.org>
Date: 2014-03-20 10:41:07
Subject: [PATCH] This text on Installation Information is a description of GPLv3§6,
not of GPLv3§2.

---

diff --git a/gpl-lgpl.tex b/gpl-lgpl.tex
index 980f62427729ecd5546d0b67808c09587e4f7de5..a2b6411943f11dc892ddd5af60882d3db2a0def5 100644
--- a/gpl-lgpl.tex
+++ b/gpl-lgpl.tex
@@ -2447,22 +2447,6 @@ issue only comes up in distribution of object code, it is more logical to
 place those requirements with the parts of GPLv3 dealing directly with object
 code distribution).
 
-% FIXME: this goes somewhere else
-
-In Draft 3 we instead use a definition of ``Installation Information'' in
-section 6 that is as simple and clear as that goal.  Installation Information
-is information that is ``required to install and execute modified versions of
-a covered work \dots from a modified version of its Corresponding Source,''
-in the same User Product for which the covered work is conveyed.  We provide
-guidance concerning how much information must be provided: it ``must suffice
-to ensure that the continued functioning of the modified object code is in no
-case prevented or interfered with solely because modification has been
-made.''  For example, the information provided would be insufficient if it
-enabled a modified version to run only in a disabled fashion, solely because
-of the fact of modification (regardless of the actual nature of the
-modification).  The information need not consist of cryptographic keys;
-Installation Information may be ``any methods, procedures, authorization
-keys, or other information.''
 
 % FIXME: Standard Interface
 
@@ -3067,6 +3051,23 @@ support for a work that has been modified or installed on a User
 Product.  The Final Draft adds that there is similarly no requirement to
 provide warranty or support for the User Product itself.
 
+% FIXME: this needs integration
+
+In Draft 3 we instead use a definition of ``Installation Information'' in
+section 6 that is as simple and clear as that goal.  Installation Information
+is information that is ``required to install and execute modified versions of
+a covered work \dots from a modified version of its Corresponding Source,''
+in the same User Product for which the covered work is conveyed.  We provide
+guidance concerning how much information must be provided: it ``must suffice
+to ensure that the continued functioning of the modified object code is in no
+case prevented or interfered with solely because modification has been
+made.''  For example, the information provided would be insufficient if it
+enabled a modified version to run only in a disabled fashion, solely because
+of the fact of modification (regardless of the actual nature of the
+modification).  The information need not consist of cryptographic keys;
+Installation Information may be ``any methods, procedures, authorization
+keys, or other information.''
+
 %FIXME: This probably needs work to be brought into clarity with tutorial,
 %next three paragarphs.