Date: 14 Jun 1999 10:17:15 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> To: Tani Hosokawa <unknown@riverstyx.net> Cc: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, Morten Seeberg <morten@seeberg.dk>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SGI Donated Journalised FS Source to Linux Message-ID: <xzpogijfb78.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Tani Hosokawa's message of "Mon, 14 Jun 1999 16:06:06 -0700 (PDT)" References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9906141545420.30654-100000@avarice.riverstyx.net>
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Tani Hosokawa <unknown@riverstyx.net> writes: > "All the development that SGI is doing on the Linux kernel will be > released under GPL, and that includes page cache and buffer cache > changes we might be making for XFS. Note however that XFS itself > is not part of the kernel but rather a loadable module. The terms > of the XFS license are still being reviewed by our legal staff. I hope they won't be too busy "reviewing the terms of the XFS license" to read the GPL and discover that it requires them to release XFS under GPL, even if it is "not part of the kernel but rather a loadable module". DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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