Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755584AbaDBEkT (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Apr 2014 00:40:19 -0400 Received: from mail.lang.hm ([64.81.33.126]:38368 "EHLO bifrost.lang.hm" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751481AbaDBEkS (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Apr 2014 00:40:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 21:40:15 -0700 (PDT) From: David Lang X-X-Sender: dlang@asgard.lang.hm To: Andrew Stephenson cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Replacing GNU In-Reply-To: <7E28311F-2408-4713-82DE-F9708AEAF855@icloud.com> Message-ID: References: <2A318645-52BD-4650-BDEF-11F6215AA621@icloud.com> <7E28311F-2408-4713-82DE-F9708AEAF855@icloud.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org you are going to find both camps (and everything in between) as well as people who see nothing wrong with proprietary software involved with any open/free software project. The bigger the project, the more variation you will see. The kernel is GPLv2, so there are not big discussions about it except sometimes at the edge where interfacing with third party software. David Lang On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Andrew Stephenson wrote: > Ah, so there is a Free Software camp and an Open Source camp within the Linux Kernel Mailing List. > >> On 2 Apr 2014, at 11:45 am, David Lang wrote: >> >> There is no concensus, some people are working hard to do so, others love GPLv3 >> >> David Lang >> >>> On Wed, 2 Apr 2014, Andrew Stephenson wrote: >>> >>> Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 10:26:44 +1100 >>> From: Andrew Stephenson >>> To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" >>> Subject: Replacing GNU >>> What is the consensus on replacing GNU with software that won't become GPLv3 in the future, with the latest gcc for example. >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >>> > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/