On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:38 AM, Xiaofan Chen <xiaof...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Øyvind Harboe <oyvind.har...@zylin.com> > wrote: >> I'll update the berlios and sourceforge to reflect the active >> maintainers. We would of course be delighted if anyone >> below decides to take a more active role again and re-enabling >> them is quickly done. >> >> Lately Spencer Oliver and I have been the de-facto maintainers >> of OpenOCD. >> >> These should be removed from Berlios as they are inactive: >> >> duane (Duane Ellis) >> vpalatin (Vincent Palatin) >> mlu (Magnus Lundin) >> drath (Dominic Rath) >> bodylove (Carsten Schlote) >> kc8apf (Rick Altherr) >> zwelch (Zach Welch) >> >> These should be removed from sourceforge, no longer active: >> >> duaneellis duaneellis >> mlusf Magnus Lundin >> npitre Nicolas Pitre >> zwelch Zach Welch > > Looking at the list, this somehow reminds me of those heated > discussions about GPL and D2XX. > https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-June/thread.html > > Last one by Zach Welsh. > http://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-July/009518.html > > Both side of course have their points. Personally I am more with the opinion > of adding the D2xx linking exception which Dominic, Rick, Spencer, > Magnus Lundin and others agreed. On the other hand, Øyvind Harboe, > Zach Welsh, David Brownell and others are more with the pure GPL side. > In the end, it is not possible to relicense OpenOCD to add D2xx linking > exception.
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