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Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code
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Peter and Jesse |
Subject: |
Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:28:30 -0700 |
> > Sam, Would you be willing to contact kernel-devel? You seem to have a
> > better idea of the issues at hand than I do. If so, another thing you
> > might want to mention is that both of the files have
> > MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL") in them. I'm not sure how that fits in.
> > Peter
> >
>
> Ah, I didn't know that macro was in there. I was also considering that
> the words "copyright" and "license" are somewhat interchangeable (but I
> don't know for sure because English is not my mother tongue). All in
> all, I think we're left with a pretty weak case just to make some minor
> changes to a comment and we're probably making too much of a fuss about
> it. All the evidence points to the license being modified BSD which is
> all that matters to gNewSense.
>
> If you still want me to contact kernel-devel, I will. But I'm willing to
> let the issue go and just accept the code.
Sounds good to me. I'll make sure the wiki site has all the appropriate
information for the two files.
Peter
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, (continued)
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Peter and Jesse, 2008/04/23
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Luis Alberto Guzmán García, 2008/04/23
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Sam Geeraerts, 2008/04/24
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Peter and Jesse, 2008/04/24
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Sam Geeraerts, 2008/04/25
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Peter and Jesse, 2008/04/26
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Sam Geeraerts, 2008/04/27
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Peter and Jesse, 2008/04/27
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code, Sam Geeraerts, 2008/04/28
- Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code,
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