Re: When is the kernel moving to GPLv3? (probably feeding a troll :)

2006-11-16 Thread Jeffrey V. Merkey
Lennart Sorensen wrote: The "consensus" seems to be: The kernel is currently GPLv2 (and nothing else) and changing that is almost an imposible task, and the majority of the major active contributers also don't seem interested in considering the GPLv3 in its current form. It really seems to be t

Re: When is the kernel moving to GPLv3? (probably feeding a troll :)

2006-11-16 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 09:56:44AM -0700, Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote: > /"Red Hat has slammed the door shut > on any possibility > of entering into a patent protection deal similar to the one Microsoft > recently announced with Novell, eWeek is