Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964877AbWIVSei (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:34:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964878AbWIVSei (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:34:38 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:36041 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964877AbWIVSeh (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:34:37 -0400 Message-ID: <45142CBA.6010302@garzik.org> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:34:34 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060913) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gene Heskett CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Bottomley Subject: Re: GPLv3 Position Statement References: <1158941750.3445.31.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <200609221359.39519.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <1158948497.3445.55.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <200609221430.55889.gene.heskett@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <200609221430.55889.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.3 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.3 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 683 Lines: 20 Gene Heskett wrote: > You need to remind RMS that he is not a majority when the vote shows > otherwise by a quite resounding margin, and that he and the FSF may well > become irrevalent if the V2 is not going to be supported after V3 is > final. Pretty much. Also consider the "v3 probably won't be compatible with v2" license compatibility headaches that will abound, given the number of people that oppose GPL v3 so far. Jeff - 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/