Complete source includes build and installation scripts
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Redistribution
- Statement
- GPL-2.0 §3 defines the source code to be provided as the preferred form for making modifications; for an executable it covers all modules, associated interface definition files and the scripts used to control compilation and installation. Major operating system components normally distributed with the OS are excepted unless they accompany the executable. (licence text Version 2, June 1991; as published on 2026-09-27)
- Applies when
- Preparing the source package that must accompany a redistributed Git build.
- Applies to
- Git (command-line tools and source tree), including builds distributed by operating systems and Git for Windows