Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 25 May 2002 14:23:17 -0700 | From | Larry McVoy <> | Subject | Re: patent on O_ATOMICLOOKUP [Re: [PATCH] loopable tmpfs (2.4.17)] |
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On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 11:20:48PM +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > > RTAI switch the copyright on "their" sourcebase to LGPL? So explain to > > me how you can take a GPLed source base, change it, and then change the > > license. Are you saying that 100% of that source base has been rewritten? > > Did you notice that the RTAI core is now released under GPL?
And why is that? Could it be that RTAI is derived from RTL, and RTL is GPLed, and it was illegal for RTAI to ever have been anything but GPL? -- --- Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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