Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Apr 2002 16:28:06 -0500 | From | Daniel Jacobowitz <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.5.5] do export vmalloc_to_page to modules... |
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On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:33:18PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > allow other people to use and modify it. You can't have it both ways -- > > there's no such thing as 'GPL but with a few extra restrictions I've added to > > the code that everyone's contributed to'. > > Nor is there "GPL with a few things ignored".
Sure there is. I don't think the kernel's under one, though. They're all over the place: For instance, the libgcc license is "GPL except anything can use it if compiled with GCC". Various SSL-using programs are distributed under "GPL but you can link it to OpenSSL anyway".
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