Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:18:18 -0500 | From | Theodore Tso <> | Subject | Re: Is the PCI serial driver code GPL v2 or v3 |
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On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 08:34:01PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > It was based upon the original serial.c by Ted T'so, but with some > > reworking to add a separate quirks table, and quite a number of cleanups. > > > > My personal position is that code I author is GPLv2, and not GPLv2 or > > later. So it's a question whether you consider that I'm the author > > of the code in that file, or whether you think it's Ted's with my > > contributions were under Ted's original terms. > > Original poster wants GPLv3 version for use in grub-2. Would you be > willing to relicense your changes in serial_8250.c, so that he can do > that? Would Ted be willing to do that?
I'd much rather have grub-2 relicense itself to GPLv2. :-)
- Ted
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