From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 21 15:23:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0384106566B for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:23:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bruce@cran.org.uk) Received: from muon.bluestop.org (unknown [IPv6:2001:41c8:1:548a::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 876358FC13 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:23:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bruce@cran.org.uk) Received: from [IPv6:2a01:348:10f:0:d478:18a8:b403:a001] (unknown [IPv6:2a01:348:10f:0:d478:18a8:b403:a001]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by muon.bluestop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9436D30108; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:23:02 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <480CB145.4020708@cran.org.uk> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:22:45 +0100 From: Bruce Cran User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions , perrin@apotheon.com References: <20080415231450.GF78906@demeter.hydra> <20080415162955.Y25041@border.lukas.is-a-geek.org> <20080415235733.GA79279@demeter.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20080415235733.GA79279@demeter.hydra> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: determining what's in the base system X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:23:04 -0000 Chad Perrin wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 04:35:52PM -0700, Luke Dean wrote: >> For the second question, I've always assumed that /COPYRIGHT applied to >> everything in the base system. > > I'm pretty sure GCC is in the base system (for instance), and it's GPL > software. There's no mention of it in /COPYRIGHT at all. Please correct > me if I'm mistaken somehow. > There's also the ath_hal driver which has its own fairly restrictive license in /sys/contrib/dev/ath/COPYRIGHT . -- Bruce