Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753210AbXFVBAg (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:00:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751067AbXFVBA3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:00:29 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:33168 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751031AbXFVBA2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:00:28 -0400 To: davids@webmaster.com Cc: "Linux-Kernel\@Vger. Kernel. Org" Subject: Re: how about mutual compatibility between Linux's GPLv2 and GPLv3? References: From: Alexandre Oliva Organization: Red Hat OS Tools Group Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:00:22 -0300 In-Reply-To: (David Schwartz's message of "Thu\, 21 Jun 2007 17\:31\:15 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.990 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1144 Lines: 27 On Jun 21, 2007, "David Schwartz" wrote: > It's this simple, those who chose the GPLv2 for Linux and their > contributions to it don't want people to create derivative works of their > works that can't be Tivoized. Do you agree that if there's any single contributor who thinks it can't be tivoized, and he manages his opinion to prevail in court against a copyright holder, then it can't? That this is the same privilege to veto additional permissions that Al Viro has just claimed? http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/13/293 http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/13/354 http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/14/117 http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/14/432 -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} - 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/