From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Courtier-Dutton Subject: Re: [PATCH] echoaudio, fw_writer Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:56:38 +0100 Message-ID: <44BD7536.5000107@superbug.co.uk> References: <20060718231935.63c255ea.pochini@shiny.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20060718231935.63c255ea.pochini@shiny.it> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Giuliano Pochini Cc: Alsa-devel List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Giuliano Pochini wrote: > After a talk with Richard Stallman, who said it is not correct to link a > binary image into a GPL program even if is just dumped onto disk, here you > are this patch that makes fw_writer to load and parse the C sources > containing the images instead of including them at compile time. It supports > both the "sources" that are already part of alsa-firmware and the original > files downloadable from the Echoaudio web site. > What is the problem exactly? All the files DSP/LoaderDSP.c etc. have a GPL license on them. I don't see what the problem is, unless you have wrongly attached the GPL license to them? James ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV