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Date:      Sat, 7 Apr 2007 11:10:45 -0500
From:      Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org, Jorn Argelo <jorn@wcborstel.com>, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS committed to the FreeBSD base.
Message-ID:  <20070407161044.GA24875@citi.umich.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20070407141736.GC4058@freebie.xs4all.nl>
References:  <20070406025700.GB98545@garage.freebsd.pl> <Pine.SOL.4.64.0704052156560.26995@marrakesh> <46177881.3090509@wcborstel.com> <20070407141736.GC4058@freebie.xs4all.nl>

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Wilko Bulte wrote:

  My guess(!) is that they do not want non-GPL-ed code in the standard kernel.

Actually there is non-GPL code in linux, NFSv4 for example.  Some licenses
are considered "incompatible."  OpenAFS falls into this category, apparently
because of some problem with patents.  I don't know what the situation is
with CDDL.



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