> * Marek Vasut | 2012-02-27 00:09:16 [+0100]: > >Hi, > > Hi, > > >what's the status of this patch/patchset? > > the status is that Wolfgang wants me to change the license to GPLv2 > because he thinks that the BSD license is not compatible with GPLv2 or > later and I can't.
It'd certainly be very preferable to make it GPLv2. > I can't change the copyright because I don't hold > copyright on those files like the header file. For instance I haven't > found any documentation on the file format which is only described in > the header file. The header file is only available under BSD license > (not accepted by Wolfgang) and under Apache v2 (not compatible with > GPLv2 but with GPLv3 according FSF). > I see, this is troublesome. > So unless > - Wolfgang changes his opinion on GPLv2 vs BSD license or > - we get the code relicensed by Google or Maybe you can try contacting these people to add another license? > - we get some documentation under a reasonable license and (can) > re-implement it from scratch That'd put unnecessary strain on everybode. > > I don't see any movement here. I see, let's try solving this as well as possible. Thanks for your effort so far! Cheers! M _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
