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SubjectRe: how about mutual compatibility between Linux's GPLv2 and GPLv3?
FromAlexandre Oliva <>
DateFri, 22 Jun 2007 03:15:23 -0300
On Jun 22, 2007, Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 01:26:54AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> No, this thread was about additional permissions to combine with other
>> licenses.  I didn't suggest anything about relicensing whatsoever,
>> that's all noise out of not understanding the suggestion.

> And that constitutes the change of license.

I stand corrected.  I misread what you wrote as "relicensing under
GPLv3, or GPLv2+".  Sorry.

> Suppose ZFS _is_ pulled into the tree via that mechanism.

Or even kept outside, such that third parties can create a combined
work and distribute that.

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Alexandre Oliva         http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/
FSF Latin America Board Member         http://www.fsfla.org/
Red Hat Compiler Engineer   aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org}
Free Software Evangelist  oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org}
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