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From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] multiboot2 loader
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:15:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200611152315.22348.okuji@enbug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1163625049.8873.113.camel@basalt>

On Wednesday 15 November 2006 22:10, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 22:33 +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> > On Tuesday 14 November 2006 02:16, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> > > I've placed a generic multiboot.h directly into include/ (not in the
> > > grub subdirectory), since it it suitable for using in kernels
> > > independently of GRUB. As for the license, I believe that
> > > include/multiboot.h should NOT be GPL, to allow it to be used directly
> > > for non-GPL operating systems like the BSDs.
> >
> > GRUB is entirely licensed under GPL. Please don't make an exception.
>
> An exception is exactly what I am proposing. What is your objection?

The GNU Project endorses the use of GPL to promote freedom. Don't forget that 
GRUB is a part of GNU.

Okuji



  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-15 22:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-14  1:16 [RFC] multiboot2 loader Hollis Blanchard
2006-11-15 20:33 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-11-15 21:10   ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-11-15 22:15     ` Yoshinori K. Okuji [this message]
2006-11-15 22:48       ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-11-25  2:56         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-11-26 10:18           ` Tomáš Ebenlendr
2006-11-26 16:35             ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-11-28  7:08             ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-11-28 10:59               ` Jeroen Dekkers
2006-11-28 11:25                 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-11-29 21:56                   ` Jeroen Dekkers
2006-11-26 22:50           ` Jeroen Dekkers
2006-11-28  7:11             ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-11-28 10:59               ` Jeroen Dekkers
2006-11-28 11:14                 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji

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