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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 07:08:50 +0200
Subject: [U-Boot] [U-boot] fastboot command question
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Dear Eric Nelson,

Adding Wolfgang and Tom to CC.

> On 08/21/2013 04:30 AM, TigerLiu at viatech.com.cn wrote:
> > Hi, experts:
> > 
> > Why not include cmd_fastboot.c in common directory in 2013.07 release
> > package?
> > 
> > Because of code license?
> > 
> > Or other reason?
> 
> Hi Tiger,
> 
> You bring up a question we're interested in as well.
> 
> It looks to me as if this died somewhere back in April of 2011
> with this discussion:
> 
> http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2011-April/thread.html#90983
> 
> And a straw-man design document discussed here:
> http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2011-April/thread.html/#091597
> 
> And a message about licensing in May of 2012:
> 	http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2012-May/125304.html
> 
> Do we need a clean-room implementation in order to comply with?
> 
> Is anybody working either the licensing or implementation of this?

Not that I am aware of, but I did not follow this discussion at all. What is 
fastboot anyway, is that the android thing?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut