On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Enache Adrian wrote: > On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 01:36:35PM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote: > > Portions of the ext2fs source are covered by the GPL. You > > need to rebuild the kernel with "option EXT2FS". The > > FreeBSD cannot create a ext2fs.ko and comply with the GPL. > > This is weird. Builting it as part of kernel is ok, but separate, as a > module isn't.
That's not quite it. :-) You building it into the kernel is fine, we just can't do it and distribute it without putting the rest of the kernel under GPL. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Associates Laboratories To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
