I suggest that we let Paul do the audit and we keep working on abilities. As I've said before, I am completely opposed to a GPL only or project wide license.
Ray On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 15:56 +0000, paul_c wrote: > On Friday 16 March 2007 14:10, John Kasunich wrote: > > Accusing EMC2 of containing non-GPL code without pointing to the > > specific files in question is a perfect example of FUD. > > Fer... You want to be able to make these claims, then I suggest you start > conducting regular audits. A small selection, not limited to, but including: > src/emc/usr_intf/axis/extensions/togl.c > src/hal/drivers/pluto_servo_firmware/pluto_servo.qsf > > Then I suggest you look for files containing variations on BSD/RA licences > before dismissing suggestions as FUD. Then there is: > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=38081702 which seems to > suggest that there may be non-compliant code added at any time. > > And from Section 1 of the Xilinix ISE EULA: > (c) Restriction. No right is granted hereunder to use the Software > to > program or develop designs for non-XILINX devices. > > Which imposes conflicting restrictions on any firmware blobs generated from > GPL HDL sources. > > Now go and do your audit, keep it up to date, quit crying FUD and/or throwing > up smokescreens, then if the question of GPL comes up again, you have grounds > for a defense. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
