Phillip (Flip) Russell wrote: > > > Ian Collins wrote: > >> Stephen Harpster wrote: >> >>> Legal says "yes", it's possible for someone to create an OpenSolaris >>> fork based solely on GPLv3, then make GPLv3-only changes to it which >>> we wouldn't be able to take back. >>> >>> >> Well that puts an end to this little debate! I'm sure that's something >> no one here wants to happen. >> >> Ian > > > What is wrong about the open source freedom to fork? > > Can't someone just as easily fork under the CDDL?
It's not the freedom to fork, its the not being able to take the changes back which goes against the spirit of open source. Ian. _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
