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Date:      Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:22:45 +0100
From:      Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>,  perrin@apotheon.com
Subject:   Re: determining what's in the base system
Message-ID:  <480CB145.4020708@cran.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20080415235733.GA79279@demeter.hydra>
References:  <20080415231450.GF78906@demeter.hydra>	<20080415162955.Y25041@border.lukas.is-a-geek.org> <20080415235733.GA79279@demeter.hydra>

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Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 04:35:52PM -0700, Luke Dean wrote:
>> For the second question, I've always assumed that /COPYRIGHT applied to 
>> everything in the base system.
> 
> I'm pretty sure GCC is in the base system (for instance), and it's GPL
> software.  There's no mention of it in /COPYRIGHT at all.  Please correct
> me if I'm mistaken somehow.
> 

There's also the ath_hal driver which has its own fairly restrictive 
license in /sys/contrib/dev/ath/COPYRIGHT .

-- 
Bruce



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