Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758069AbXFKHI5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 03:08:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751974AbXFKHIt (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 03:08:49 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:44592 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750830AbXFKHIs (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 03:08:48 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:08:42 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Tarkan Erimer Cc: Greg KH , debian developer , "david@lang.hm" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , mingo@elte.hu Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 Message-ID: <20070611070842.GH21478@ftp.linux.org.uk> References: <18026.16739.228277.938421@notabene.brown> <20070609071231.GL2649@lug-owl.de> <466BB9B0.5030908@netone.net.tr> <466BCBBC.90305@netone.net.tr> <466C0901.4000405@netone.net.tr> <20070610161306.GA12310@kroah.com> <466CEFBA.7090807@netone.net.tr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <466CEFBA.7090807@netone.net.tr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1193 Lines: 25 On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 09:46:18AM +0300, Tarkan Erimer wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > >On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 05:21:53PM +0300, Tarkan Erimer wrote: > > > >> I hope we should upgrade to GPLv3 and Sun should "Dual License" the > >> OpenSolaris via GPLv3 (or at least,GPLv3 should be CDDL compatible.). > >> > > > >The OpenSolaris community has already stated that they do not want to > >accept GPLv3, why not discuss this with them if you want to try to > >change their minds? > > > It was just an example came to my mind at first when thinking about > "Dual Licensing" or upgrading Linux Kernel to the GPLv3. Yeah maybe,the > "OpenSolaris Community" do not want GPLv3. But; IMHO, it is in the hands > of "Sun" not the "OpenSolaris Community". Perhaps. However, since the only thing in hands of your kind of advocates is best not mentioned on a family-friendly maillist, may I suggest taking that exciting thread to more appropriate place? - 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/