From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48718) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4R1d-0007FQ-KE for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 03:40:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4R1X-0000yj-NL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 03:40:49 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:41370 helo=mx2.suse.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V4R1X-0000yR-Ey for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 03:40:43 -0400 Message-ID: <51F8BF75.6080602@suse.de> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 09:40:37 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Andreas_F=E4rber?= MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1375251592-2537-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> <1375251592-2537-3-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1375251592-2537-3-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] LICENSE: clarify List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org Am 31.07.2013 08:19, schrieb Paolo Bonzini: > 1) The GPL says that "if the Program does not specify a version number > of this License, you may choose any version ever published by the Free > Software Foundation". This is not true, QEMU includes parts that are > v2-only. >=20 > 2) Provide a default for files with no licensing information. >=20 > 3) It is not just hardware emulation that is under BSD license. >=20 > 4) Restrict GPLv2-only contributions to user mode emulation (due to > code from Linux) and PCI passthrough (due to code from Neocleus). >=20 > 5) The rules were initially set by Fabrice but are being amended by > other people (already in commit ee12e1f, LICENSE: There is no libqemu.a > anymore, 2011-11-15). Do not put words in his mouth. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini Acked-by: Andreas F=E4rber Thanks, Andreas --=20 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imend=F6rffer; HRB 16746 AG N=FCrnbe= rg