From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] split floppy support off biosdisk
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:33:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080617123348.GC12117@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080617122215.GB12117@thorin>
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 02:22:15PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
>
> A problem I see here is that LZMA is licensed under GPLv2-only, so it'd
> probably take a rewrite of the decompressor for us to use it, or ask the
> author to make it "or later".
>
> By the looks (no explicit license header in individual files) I doubt it
> was an explicit decision to exclude GPLv3. I'll try contact him.
Actually, after checking:
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#AllCompatibility
it seems there's no problem. But I'd like to see what Okuji thinks about it.
--
Robert Millan
<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What good is a phone call… if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-17 12:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-15 17:48 [RFC] split floppy support off biosdisk Robert Millan
2008-06-16 0:32 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-16 6:30 ` Bean
2008-06-16 9:15 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-16 11:03 ` Bean
2008-06-16 11:20 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-16 11:47 ` Bean
2008-06-16 12:09 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-16 12:37 ` Bean
2008-06-16 21:31 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-17 2:03 ` Bean
2008-06-17 2:47 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-17 3:06 ` Bean
2008-06-17 14:39 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-17 14:52 ` Bean
2008-06-17 17:23 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-17 17:35 ` Bean
2008-06-18 3:14 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-18 3:49 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-18 6:55 ` Bean
2008-06-18 7:36 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-18 8:01 ` Bean
2008-06-18 11:29 ` Bean
2008-06-18 17:37 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-18 11:40 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-18 13:12 ` Bean
2008-06-18 13:28 ` Bean
2008-06-18 13:33 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-18 17:32 ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-18 17:38 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-18 3:48 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-17 15:02 ` Bean
2008-06-17 15:54 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-18 17:53 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-06-17 12:22 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-17 12:33 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-06-17 12:54 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-18 17:52 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-06-18 22:15 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-18 23:56 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-19 2:14 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-06-19 2:37 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-19 12:20 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-19 19:22 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-16 13:06 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-16 14:06 ` Bean
2008-06-16 14:38 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-16 21:13 ` Robert Millan
2008-06-16 21:12 ` Robert Millan
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