Re: GPL code reuse questions

2010-07-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le Tue 20 Jul 2010 10:51:50 +0200, a écrit : > same as GNU/Linux even if it is a GNU project. This means that Linux > code could in theory be used if the copyright holders of the Linux code > agrees to transfer copyrights to GNU for the relevant parts. No need to care about license

Re: GPL code reuse questions

2010-07-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Svante Signell writes: > According to my findings Hurd is licensed as GPL v2 only No, it’s GPLv2+, as can be seen from the source file headers. Thanks, Ludo’.

GPL code reuse questions

2010-07-20 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, This mail is based on the recent bug-hurd thread of missing features of Hurd: USB, SATA, sound, wireless, modern processors, etc. This question comes up every time somebody mention the usability of Hurd (except the inherent slowness) According to my findings Hurd is licensed as GPL v2 only h

Re: RPC user stub libraries

2010-07-20 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:18:52AM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > On 19/07/10 23:06, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > >> * What's the reason for having a libmachuser / libhurduser be part of > >>glibc? > >> > >>Is it for Roland's convenience, or is there a technical reason?

Re: RPC user stub libraries

2010-07-20 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 19/07/10 23:06, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: >> * What's the reason for having a libmachuser / libhurduser be part of >>glibc? >> >>Is it for Roland's convenience, or is there a technical reason? Can >>we move it out of the glibc build process? >> > > Given the need for the librar