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Date:      Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:58:20 +0200
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jean-S=E9bastien_P=E9dron?= <jspedron@club-internet.fr>
To:        Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Read-only ReiserFS support for FreeBSD 5.x
Message-ID:  <4176B54C.8050902@club-internet.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410201316001.7476-100000@pancho>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410201316001.7476-100000@pancho>

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Mark Linimon wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Jean-Sébastien Pédron wrote:
> 
>>If ReiserFS should be integrated to FreeBSD, a rewrite would be a
>>good thing
> 
> If I understand correctly, it would not be as much a 'good thing' as
> 'mandatory'.  This is because, if FreeBSD incorporates any GPLed
> software in the kernel, then the whole kernel immediately falls
> under the GPL.  And this is not something the Project wants to do.
> 
> Or am I misunderstaning something?

It can go in src/sys/gnu, like ext2.

-- 
Jean-Sébastien Pédron
http://www.dumbbell-fr.net/



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