From: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
To: Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 03/13] libxl: Provide a version of bsd's queue.h as _libxl_list.h
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 11:40:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB26F99.6050205@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63525D85-B6C7-480F-853B-4980BC1B612F@recoil.org>
On 11/02/11 18:28, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote:
> On 31 Oct 2011, at 09:43, Ian Campbell wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2011-10-28 at 19:37 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
>>> @@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ GPLv2. See the FSF's definition of GPL compatibility:
>>> And how this applies to a range of open source licenses:
>>> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html
>>>
>>> +Additionally, the documentation file tools/libxl/external/bsd-queue.3
>>> +has the 4-clause BSD licence. It is present in the Xen source tree
>>> +for reference purposes for people developing Xen. It is not installed
>>> +by "make install" and is bundled in the source only for convenience of
>>> +distribution. We do not intend that we or Xen users or distributors
>>> +should make any reference to "features or use" of that manpage.
>>
>> Anil pointed to the OpenBSD version of this page which has that clause
>> removed. It would simplify things to use their version (of the header
>> too for consistency)? We are probably not comfortable with just
>> rescinding the clause ourselves?
>
> If you rescind it yourself, you'll need to go through the FreeBSD CVS history
> to make sure that there were no other contributors other than
Berkeley. OpenBSD
> already did that in 2002 (and subsequent patches take on the new license, so it doesn't matter).
According to cvs history both NetBSD and OpenBSD did that in 2003. Now
it's just about to compare whose content matches most with FreeBSD's
implementation. :)
Christoph
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Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-28 18:36 [PATCH RFC v2 00/13] New event API Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:36 ` [PATCH RFC v2 01/13] libxl: Make libxl__xs_* more const-correct Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 02/13] libxenstore: Provide xs_check_watch Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 03/13] libxl: Provide a version of bsd's queue.h as _libxl_list.h Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 04/13] libxl: idl: support new "c_only" type attribute Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 05/13] libxl: idl: Provide struct and union tags Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 06/13] libxl: permit declaration after statement Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 07/13] libxl: internal convenience macros Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 08/13] libxl: Rationalise #includes Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 09/13] libxl: introduce lock in libxl_ctx Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 10/13] libxl: make libxl__[v]log const-correct Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 11/13] libxl: make libxl__free_all idempotent Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 12/13] libxl: New API for providing OS events to libxl Ian Jackson
2011-10-28 18:37 ` [PATCH RFC v2 13/13] libxl: New event generation API Ian Jackson
2011-10-31 11:49 ` Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 12:15 ` [PATCH RFC v2 12/13] libxl: New API for providing OS events to libxl Ian Campbell
2011-11-07 10:42 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-11-28 15:34 ` Ian Jackson
2011-10-31 10:05 ` [PATCH RFC v2 11/13] libxl: make libxl__free_all idempotent Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 10:04 ` [PATCH RFC v2 10/13] libxl: make libxl__[v]log const-correct Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 10:03 ` [PATCH RFC v2 09/13] libxl: introduce lock in libxl_ctx Ian Campbell
2011-11-02 16:38 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-02 19:54 ` Ian Campbell
2011-11-28 15:47 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-28 15:58 ` Ian Jackson
2011-10-31 9:55 ` [PATCH RFC v2 08/13] libxl: Rationalise #includes Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 9:53 ` [PATCH RFC v2 07/13] libxl: internal convenience macros Ian Campbell
2011-11-02 16:37 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-02 19:44 ` Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 9:50 ` [PATCH RFC v2 06/13] libxl: permit declaration after statement Ian Campbell
2011-11-02 16:36 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-02 19:43 ` Ian Campbell
2011-11-07 10:43 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-11-28 16:40 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-29 10:45 ` Ian Campbell
2011-11-29 10:52 ` Ian Campbell
2011-11-29 14:04 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-29 17:47 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-11-29 18:06 ` Ian Jackson
2011-10-31 9:47 ` [PATCH RFC v2 05/13] libxl: idl: Provide struct and union tags Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 9:46 ` [PATCH RFC v2 04/13] libxl: idl: support new "c_only" type attribute Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 9:43 ` [PATCH RFC v2 03/13] libxl: Provide a version of bsd's queue.h as _libxl_list.h Ian Campbell
2011-11-02 17:28 ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2011-11-03 10:40 ` Christoph Egger [this message]
2011-10-31 9:39 ` [PATCH RFC v2 02/13] libxenstore: Provide xs_check_watch Ian Campbell
2011-11-02 16:35 ` Ian Jackson
2011-10-31 9:34 ` [PATCH RFC v2 01/13] libxl: Make libxl__xs_* more const-correct Ian Campbell
2011-10-31 10:11 ` [PATCH RFC v2 00/13] New event API Ian Campbell
2011-11-07 11:50 ` Roger Pau Monné
2011-11-22 16:04 ` Ian Jackson
2011-11-23 9:31 ` Roger Pau Monné
2011-11-28 17:11 ` Ian Jackson
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