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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk-cg1h10c7RbKzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Proposed ACPI Licensing change
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 02:06:02 +0100
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On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:36:13PM -0800, David Schwartz wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Dec 2002 01:24:06 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
> >You can't forbid people to send GPL-only patches, so if a person doesn't
> >want his patch under your looser license you can't enforce that he also
> >releases it under your looser license.
> 
> 	No, but then you just reject the patch.

Surely.

> 	DS

cu
Adrian

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