From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Kai Meyer <kai.meyer@storagecraft.com>
Cc: Nate Bushman <Nate.Bushman@storagecraft.com>,
Stefan Weil <weil@mail.berlios.de>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
Artyom Tarasenko <atar4qemu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Add support for new image type
Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 21:43:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB554F5.6080701@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FB53B00.1090402@storagecraft.com>
Il 17/05/2012 19:53, Kai Meyer ha scritto:
>> Morally it's wrong, but a copyright holder cannot stop you on
>> moral grounds. Legally, you should consult a lawyer.
> What you say is morally wrong here is a bit ambiguous to me. Do you
> mean using modified versions of qemu internally at StorageCraft is
> morally wrong?
No, it's fine. Internally you can do whatever you want.
> Or do you mean that a run-time linking version would not be in
> violation of the GPL legally, but it would be morally wrong?
I cannot answer about the legal part; it's possible that it's legal but
anyway you should listen to a lawyer's opinion and not mine.
Anthony explained that, at least for him, it would be morally wrong.
Other people's mileage may vary.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-17 19:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-29 21:52 [Qemu-devel] Add support for new image type Kai Meyer
2012-03-01 0:16 ` Brian Jackson
2012-03-01 15:03 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-03-01 19:45 ` Kai Meyer
2012-03-01 20:10 ` Stefan Weil
2012-03-01 20:18 ` Stefan Weil
2012-03-01 20:31 ` Kai Meyer
2012-03-01 21:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-03-01 21:14 ` Kai Meyer
2012-03-02 6:54 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-03-02 18:38 ` Kai Meyer
2012-03-05 9:14 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-03-05 12:14 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-05-16 17:06 ` Kai Meyer
2012-05-16 17:48 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-16 18:21 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-05-16 18:56 ` Kai Meyer
2012-05-16 19:20 ` Kai Meyer
2012-05-17 9:10 ` Artyom Tarasenko
2012-05-17 9:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-17 11:03 ` Artyom Tarasenko
2012-05-17 17:53 ` Kai Meyer
2012-05-17 19:43 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-05-17 20:18 ` Kai Meyer
2012-03-01 20:26 ` Kai Meyer
2012-03-01 20:38 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-03-01 20:53 ` Stefan Weil
2012-03-01 21:02 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-03-08 15:17 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-03-08 17:16 ` Nate Bushman
2012-03-09 9:23 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-03-09 10:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-03-09 11:26 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-03-10 16:54 ` Nate Bushman
2012-03-10 16:53 ` Nate Bushman
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