From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se>,
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Ship our own copy of subprocess.py
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:58:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43304DC7.50604@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509200753570.2553@g5.osdl.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> Quick issue: the subprocess.py thing seems to be the old-style BSD license
> with the anti-advertizing clause. It's not compatible with the GPL.
>
> Now, it's arguable that this is "mere aggregation" (git is bulding a
> mini-distribution), but still..
>
If it's a problem, we could ask Mr. Astrand for permission:
# Copyright (c) 2003-2004 by Peter Astrand <astrand@lysator.liu.se>
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-20 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-19 19:07 Why does git-core 0.99.7 require python 2.4? H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-19 20:02 ` Fredrik Kuivinen
2005-09-19 20:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-19 21:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-19 21:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-19 21:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-19 21:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-19 23:17 ` jepler
2005-09-19 23:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-20 2:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-20 4:39 ` Ship our own copy of subprocess.py Junio C Hamano
2005-09-20 4:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-20 5:30 ` Fredrik Kuivinen
2005-09-20 14:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-20 17:58 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-09-20 6:14 ` Chris Wright
2005-09-20 6:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-20 17:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
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