[Tcpreplay-users] Tcpreplay license change

2010-08-22 Thread Aaron Turner
I've posted this on my blog, but wanted to make sure everyone knew about it, so I'm copying the lists. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. --- I’ve been thinking about this for a while and honestly pretty made up my mind months ago, but I finally go enough determination to ed

Re: [Tcpreplay-users] tcpreplay license

2010-04-18 Thread Aaron Turner
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Peter Van Epp wrote: > On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:42:45PM -0700, Aaron Turner wrote: >> Some people have indicated that they would be more willing to >> contribute to Tcpreplay if the license was changed from it's current 3 >> clause BSD to the GPL.  Specifically,

Re: [Tcpreplay-users] tcpreplay license

2010-04-18 Thread Peter Van Epp
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:42:45PM -0700, Aaron Turner wrote: > Some people have indicated that they would be more willing to > contribute to Tcpreplay if the license was changed from it's current 3 > clause BSD to the GPL. ?Specifically, people wanted to make sure that > the enhancements they made

Re: [Tcpreplay-users] tcpreplay license

2010-04-18 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Hi Aaron, Personally I am in favor of the GPL or the LGPL for the library. I don't really care (nor know) about the difference between version 2 or 3 so I would suggest to say "version 2 or later" so that we keep compatibility with most GPL software. On the GPL versus LGPL subject, I'd probabl

[Tcpreplay-users] tcpreplay license

2010-04-17 Thread Aaron Turner
Some people have indicated that they would be more willing to contribute to Tcpreplay if the license was changed from it's current 3 clause BSD to the GPL.  Specifically, people wanted to make sure that the enhancements they made could not be "stolen" for use in proprietary software.  Another reaso