Re: "Preferred form for making modifications"

[John Hasler]

Bernd Jendrissek writes:
> Suppose I want to release some software but I either don't want to or
> cannot (my house burned down 10 years ago and I lost the source scenario)
> release source code for it.

> Is it still possible for (legal) recipients of my software to
> redistribute (potentially hex-hacked) copies under the GPL I grant them?

If you are the sole author you can simply re-release it under a license
such as the MIT that does not require source or under a modified GPL with a
"You are not required to provide source" clause.
-- 
John Hasler 
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA