James Lick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Not all BSD style licenses are compatible with the GPL:  
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#OrigBSD
>
> If you read that whole FAQ, you can see that the GPL has problems with a 
> lot of licensing systems.  You can also see that there are ways to gain 
> compatibility, such as the dual license scheme you mentioned, or by 
> ensuring that the GPL code is not linked or dynamically loaded into a 
> program with an incompatible license.  You are right though that there 
> hasn't been a comprehensive explanation of how the GPL is incompatible 
> with the CDDL though.

It is not possible at all to include GPL code into a BSD project of
any BSDl flavor. So it depends on the person who likes to take and the person
who gives.....

Jörg

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