Bob Friesenhahn <bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
> To be more clear, standard GPL provides the option for the user to use
> any later version. The Linux kernel uses a modified verison of GPLv2
Such an option is illegal in Europe anyway - you cannot agree with a contract
that you don't know.
> Due to this, ZFS would need to be licensed using GPLv2 in order to be
> included in the the Linux kernel.
I see no need to relicense ZFS as ZFS is doubtlessly a separate work and not
part of the linux kernel.
Jörg
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