From: Giacomo Catenazzi <cate@debian.org>
To: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Ross Vandegrift <ross@willow.seitz.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: spinlocks, the GPL, and binary-only modules
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 10:05:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DDCA1DB.6020807@debian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.onsrmsv.1g08thi@ifi.uio.no>
Andre Hedrick wrote:
> On 20 Nov 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
>
>
> >On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 18:57, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >
> >>The double negative unwrapped:
> >>
> >>"Being a module doesnt make it not a derivative work."
> >>
> >>'Being a module does (not) make it not a derivative work.'
> >>'Being a module does (not) make it (not) a derivative work.'
> >>
> >>'Being a module does make it a derivative work.'
> >>
> >>Is this the intent of the statement?
> >
> >No
>
>
> Excellent!
>
> Now if Linus would just make to position clear.
Check this Linus' post: recent and with clear statment:
http://lwn.net/Articles/13066/
[Full discussion in http://lwn.net/Articles/13398/, support LWN!]
ciao
giacomo
next parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-21 8:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <fa.ni4tkev.3ge008@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.onsrmsv.1g08thi@ifi.uio.no>
2002-11-21 9:05 ` Giacomo Catenazzi [this message]
2002-11-21 16:54 spinlocks, the GPL, and binary-only modules Herman Oosthuysen
[not found] <fa.fglehrv.95g32b@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.h7et98v.hjm1of@ifi.uio.no>
2002-11-21 0:03 ` Russ Allbery
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2002-11-20 19:09 Nicholas Berry
2002-11-20 6:31 Samium Gromoff
2002-11-20 8:27 ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-20 3:03 David McIlwraith
2002-11-19 22:09 Jeff Garzik
2002-11-20 1:52 ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-20 2:48 ` Josh Myer
2002-11-20 2:59 ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-20 4:26 ` Ross Vandegrift
2002-11-20 6:41 ` archaios
2002-11-20 5:01 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 5:24 ` Jon Portnoy
2002-11-20 14:21 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-20 18:57 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 19:09 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-20 19:32 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 19:33 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-20 19:11 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 18:57 ` Thomas Langås
2002-11-20 19:15 ` Dana Lacoste
2002-11-20 18:32 ` nick
2002-11-20 19:50 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 19:16 ` nick
2002-11-21 2:25 ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-20 2:49 ` David McIlwraith
2002-11-20 3:06 ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-20 8:12 ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-20 10:17 ` Xavier Bestel
2002-11-20 14:19 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-20 14:09 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-11-20 18:54 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 19:31 ` Cort Dougan
2002-11-20 19:40 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 19:44 ` Cort Dougan
2002-11-20 19:55 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 20:41 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-20 21:15 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-20 22:03 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 22:09 ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-20 22:15 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 22:43 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-20 22:17 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 22:36 ` Larry McVoy
2002-11-20 23:16 ` Eli Carter
2002-11-20 20:49 ` Alan Cox
2002-11-20 20:01 ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-20 20:05 ` Larry McVoy
2002-11-20 18:25 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-21 10:36 ` Arjan van de Ven
2002-11-21 13:08 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-21 17:02 ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-22 0:00 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-21 17:21 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-22 6:19 ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-20 6:21 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-11-20 7:38 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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