From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: Ship our own copy of subprocess.py Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:58:31 -0700 Message-ID: <43304DC7.50604@zytor.com> References: <432F0C66.7060402@zytor.com> <20050919200222.GA11322@c165.ib.student.liu.se> <7vslw0lqvd.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <432F26E9.9090707@zytor.com> <7v7jdclpme.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <432F3253.3070201@zytor.com> <20050919231704.GA19276@unpythonic.net> <432F48C7.8070405@zytor.com> <7v8xxsebsc.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vfys0cpyj.fsf_-_@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <20050920053024.GA12979@c165.ib.student.liu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Fredrik Kuivinen , Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Sep 20 19:59:28 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EHmOS-0004WN-HC for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 19:59:00 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964773AbVITR66 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:58:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964783AbVITR66 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:58:58 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([209.128.68.124]:15535 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964773AbVITR65 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:58:57 -0400 Received: from [10.4.1.13] (yardgnome.orionmulti.com [209.128.68.65]) (authenticated bits=0) by terminus.zytor.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j8KHwZW4004290 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:58:36 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050720) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.87, clamav-milter version 0.87 on localhost X-Virus-Status: Clean Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: 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 -hpa