Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: GPL and NON GPL version modules | From | Xavier Bestel <> | Date | Mon, 15 May 2006 14:52:13 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 14:51, Xavier Bestel wrote: > On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 14:12, Nutan C. wrote: > > Hi Jan, > > > > So, if the proprietary code exposes an interface and if the code within > > the GPL makes a call to that interface, will the proprietary code become > > part of GPL. Please suggest > > No, but you don't have permission to redistribute the resulting kernel > unless the whole code is GPL. > In short, you can make it but you can't ship it.
BTW, for a real advice consult a real lawyer.
Xav
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