> On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 09:50 +0200, Cagnulein wrote: >> Hi, i'm following with huge interest this project and i would like to >> join >> in some way. >> >> I'm developping some real time driver module for an embedeed system and >> i >> would like to release the source code. >> >> I'm developping an application too that uses xenomai + my realtime >> drivers. >> >> This application links xenomai_native. >> >> I've only a question: following the gpl/lgpl license, do i have the duty >> to release my application source code? >> >> If you can't answer ( we are technicians not lawyers :) ), do you know >> someone who could answer to this question? > > Our licensing scheme is plain simple: > > - your kernel-based code based on the Xenomai infrastructure falls under > the kernel license; typically, your driver is concerned. This is GPL > land. > > - linking against Xenomai's libnative support makes your application > fall under the LGPL. Distributing it does not require you to provide its > source code (this does not however invalidate any other reasons why you > would have to provide such code, if any -- but LGPL does not require > that). > > -- > Philippe. > > >
You have been very clear. Thank you and thank Gilles Chanteperdrix ;) I hope I will release something soon. Bye Roberto _______________________________________________ Xenomai-help mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/xenomai-help
