From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: NetBSD port and a couple of remarks Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 00:24:22 +0100 Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040129002422.099b7d14.ak@suse.de> References: <20040128132614.A49402@demos.bsdclusters.com> <20040128235938.7f44f970.ak@suse.de> <20040128150607.M49402@demos.bsdclusters.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040128150607.M49402@demos.bsdclusters.com> Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Kip Macy Cc: Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk, xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, lm@bitmover.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:10:08 -0800 (PST) Kip Macy wrote: > Well, then Larry needs to clarify the license. However, he has received > so much pointless criticism over the years for what in end effect was > meant to be a favor to Linus that I wouldn't be surprised if he didn't > consider it worth his while. He won't do it. This nasty paragraph was actually added quite late and subject to much discussion. At least for me it tipped over the BitKeeper license from merely being annoying (OpenLogging for my test trees etc.) to totally unacceptable. Of course you can ignore it and hope he or whoever owns BitKeeper at some point won't sue you, but I wouldn't bet on that. -Andi ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn