On Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:30:05 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > The licensing conflict means that would not be possible. You have the > > install the kernel source and then merge in the ZFS source yourself, > > it can't be done for you and distributed. > > Why do you believe this? > > ZFS id doubtlessly an own "work" independent from the rest of the Linux > kernel and for this reason, adding ZFS just creates a collective work > that is not affected by the GPL.
But the CCDL licence of ZFS precludes its being distributed with the kernel. At least, that's how I understand it and the fact that no distro distributes a ZFS-enabled kernel makes me believe it is true. -- Neil Bothwick Friends come and friends go, but enemies accumulate.
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