"S h i v " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/10/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Unless the putting the code into gpl tree is something we *badly want*, > > > if there is ambiguity and scope for legal battle, err on the side that > > > avoids litigation. No point in getting into litigations that distracts > > > & frustrates everyone. > > > > > > While contributing CDDL code to GPL code might not be a problem, that > > > part of the contributed CDDL code would need to be re-licensed or > > > dual-licensed under GPL compatible code. > > > > ZFS is a separate "work", you do not need to relicense it under the GPL and > > you > > cannot. > > > > *I* cannot, because I am not the owner of the copyright. Point was > about mixing CDDL & GPL and why it *is a problem* > Sane thing is to follow legal advice by the qualified. It seems to
Please do! Until now, no lawyer did tell us that there may be a problem. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org