Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 21:40:18 +0300 From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org, Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>, Josh MacDonald <jmacd@CS.Berkeley.EDU>, Parity Error <bootup@mail.ru>, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org, reiserfs-dev@namesys.com Subject: Re: [reiserfs-dev] Re: metadata update durability ordering/soft updates Message-ID: <3C9E1D92.9040608@namesys.com> References: <20020318195817.26106.qmail@web21105.mail.yahoo.com> <3C967EE4.5E60D36@mindspring.com>
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Terry Lambert wrote: >Hiten Pandya wrote: > > > >There are heroic technical measures you could take to get >around these restrictions (BeOS links GPL'ed code into GPL >external handler programs, and then talks to them via IPC >to get around the GPL on come code, for instance), but the >effort of doing that is probably more than simply writing >a drop-in replacement from scratch, which is more than just >licensing the code. > I think that BeOS violates the GPL. Linking is not in the license language. Derivative is. Hans To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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