Erik Trimble <erik.trim...@oracle.com> wrote:

> mandated). Oracle can't "yank back" or relicense the existing code.  Of 
> course, like the vanilla GPL, should you make code available under CDDL 
> version X, then it can also be distributed under CDDL version X+N.

This is true in case that the licensor did add an explicit permission to the 
source and in case that the legal system does not prevent this. In Germany you
e.g. are not allowed to sign a contract where you don't know the rules 
already. So a German author cannot give such an OK in advance.

Jörg

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