On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 13:07:37 +0100, Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sad, 2004-09-04 at 19:03, Jon Smirl wrote: > > This does add some work to the BSD developers but it would make all of > > the new code that doesn't copy preexisting GPL code fair game. I have > > no problem marking any new code I write as being BSD licensed, I just > > don't want to rewrite 80,000 lines of fbdev code. > > If DRI stays the way it is currently licensed no problems arise anyway > (beyond proprietary people reusing DRI code, which given the license is > presumably the intent) > If I copy GPL pieces of fbdev in to the DRM drivers it will pollute the BSD license and turn it into GPL.
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