Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-11-06 Thread Joerg Mayer
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 04:57:36PM +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote: If you like, I think we can add a clarification to the pidl output files stating that we do not consider them derived works of pidl. Thanks, that would be perfect. I've just added a statement to this extent to the COPYING file of

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-25 Thread Jelmer Vernooij
Hi Joerg, Joerg Mayer wrote: Samba's svn has made the switch from GPLv2 to GPLv3. While I don't see any problem in including a GPLv3 tool (pidl) into the Wireshark repository I have a question regarding the license of the generated dissectors. So far the generated dissectors don't contain a

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-14 Thread Joerg Mayer
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 01:43:58PM +0100, Richard van der Hoff wrote: Joerg Mayer wrote: On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 11:05:44AM +0200, Luis EG Ontanon wrote: YAPP's Driver is either GPL or Artistic . http://search.cpan.org/~fdesar/Parse-Yapp-1.05/lib/Parse/Yapp.pm#COPYRIGHT : You may use and

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-14 Thread Richard van der Hoff
On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Joerg Mayer wrote: On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 01:43:58PM +0100, Richard van der Hoff wrote: Joerg Mayer wrote: On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 11:05:44AM +0200, Luis EG Ontanon wrote: YAPP's Driver is either GPL or Artistic .

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-14 Thread Luis EG Ontanon
BTW to get back to our actual problem, I think that for both Yapp add PIDL the licensing issue is non-relevant. As We distribute them as tools for building the program, I believe it to be mere agregation. A very different issue is the stub code generated by PIDL itself that goes to the

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-13 Thread Richard van der Hoff
Joerg Mayer wrote: On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 11:05:44AM +0200, Luis EG Ontanon wrote: YAPP's Driver is either GPL or Artistic . http://search.cpan.org/~fdesar/Parse-Yapp-1.05/lib/Parse/Yapp.pm#COPYRIGHT Sure, but GPLv2 only if I see this correctly? It doesn't specify this, does it? That

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-13 Thread Luis EG Ontanon
That's part of the pod part of Yapp.pm has the only mention of a license that there is in the entire Yapp distribution. BTW there's no LICENSE or COPYRIGHT file. the Copiright notice present on every file says (c) 1998-2001 Francois Desarmenien, all rights reserved. On 8/13/07, Richard van

[Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-12 Thread Joerg Mayer
Samba's svn has made the switch from GPLv2 to GPLv3. While I don't see any problem in including a GPLv3 tool (pidl) into the Wireshark repository I have a question regarding the license of the generated dissectors. So far the generated dissectors don't contain a license statement (nor a copyright

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-12 Thread Joerg Mayer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 10:30:51AM +0200, Joerg Mayer wrote: Samba's svn has made the switch from GPLv2 to GPLv3. While I don't see any problem in including a GPLv3 tool (pidl) into the Wireshark repository I have a question regarding the license of the generated dissectors. So far the

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-12 Thread Ulf Lamping
Joerg Mayer schrieb: Samba's svn has made the switch from GPLv2 to GPLv3. While I don't see any problem in including a GPLv3 tool (pidl) into the Wireshark repository I have a question regarding the license of the generated dissectors. So far the generated dissectors don't contain a license

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-12 Thread Luis EG Ontanon
On 8/12/07, Ulf Lamping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Mayer schrieb: Another thing would be to use code/data from GPLv3 samba, which is a problem as GPLv2 and v3 is *not* compatible. In addition: If the samba tools would start to include GPLv3 headers into the generated files, we must stop

Re: [Wireshark-dev] pidl license question

2007-08-12 Thread Joerg Mayer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 11:05:44AM +0200, Luis EG Ontanon wrote: YAPP's Driver is either GPL or Artistic . http://search.cpan.org/~fdesar/Parse-Yapp-1.05/lib/Parse/Yapp.pm#COPYRIGHT Sure, but GPLv2 only if I see this correctly? ciao Joerg -- Joerg Mayer