On 06/28/13 12:43, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 01:16:38PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 06/06/13 17:06, Tomoki Sekiyama wrote: >>> To enable VSS support in qemu-ga for Windows, header files included in >>> VSS SDK are required. >>> The VSS support is enabled by the configure option like below: >>> ./configure --with-vss-sdk="/path/to/VSS SDK" >>> >>> If the path is omitted, it tries to search the headers from default paths >>> and VSS support is enabled only if the SDK is found. >>> VSS support is disabled if --without-vss-sdk or --with-vss-sdk=no is >>> specified. >>> >>> VSS SDK is available from: >>> http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23490 >>> >>> To cross-compile using mingw, you need to setup the SDK on Windows >>> environments to extract headers. You can also extract the SDK headers on >>> POSIX environments using scripts/extract-vss-headers and msitools. > > What is the license of the VSS SDK ? In particular is the license > compatible with QEMU to allow us to link to it from GPL code ?
Thanks for raising this -- I think we should first figure out what constitutes derivative work of what in this case (according to the FSF's interpretation). I'd like to take a passive (r/o) role in that discussion. I'm adding Anthony to the To: list. Thanks, Laszlo