Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] GPL v3? Other license options?

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Travers
Hi Grant, IANAL, but I don't think that is the reason. See below. On 8/22/07, Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/21/07, Chris Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are nVidia's closed source driver components for Linux a GPL > violation? If > > so, why has nobody tried to enforce

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] GPL v3? Other license options?

2007-08-22 Thread Grant Likely
On 8/21/07, Chris Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are nVidia's closed source driver components for Linux a GPL violation? If > so, why has nobody tried to enforce this over the substantial time that this > has been going on? Thus does the GPL actually guarantee the user any rights > that the

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] GPL v3? Other license options?

2007-08-22 Thread Joshua D. Drake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josh Berkus wrote: > Guys, > > This whole discussion is pointless. We got the code under the GPL; our > only choice to change licenses is GPLv3. > > Since we're incrementally replacing Dieter's code, we can't ever > relicense it. Once dieters cod