Re: Freescale Linux BSP review

2010-12-22 Thread David Rusling
ay to behave. The best way to get companies to change their behaviour is to find them and support them. Making threatening GPL noises in email does not help them in any way. Dave David Rusling, CTO http://www.linaro.org Linaro Lockton House Clarendon Rd Cambridge CB2 8FH

Re: Freescale Linux BSP review

2010-12-23 Thread David Rusling
Alan, I still stand by my assertion that educating companies as to the realities and philosophies of open source is better than threatening them. Your analogy of open source as a standard, a practical de facto standard written in a programming language is a good one.Forking code (

Freescale Linux BSP review

2010-12-22 Thread David Rusling
o behave. The best way to get companies to change their behaviour is to find them and support them. Making threatening GPL noises in email does not help them in any way. Dave David Rusling, CTO http://www.linaro.org Linaro Lockton House Clarendon Rd Cambridge CB2 8FH

Freescale Linux BSP review

2010-12-23 Thread David Rusling
Alan, I still stand by my assertion that educating companies as to the realities and philosophies of open source is better than threatening them. Your analogy of open source as a standard, a practical de facto standard written in a programming language is a good one.Forking code (