From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 27 08:45:30 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91F9737B404 for ; Tue, 27 May 2003 08:45:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E99A743F93 for ; Tue, 27 May 2003 08:45:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h4RFjREB076733; Tue, 27 May 2003 17:45:27 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h4RFjREf076732; Tue, 27 May 2003 17:45:27 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 17:45:27 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Alexander Kabaev Message-ID: <20030527154527.GA76713@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20030527123541.GG5269@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20030527123626.GA76205@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030527084529.7d441299.kabaev@mail.ru> <20030527142017.GB23471@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20030527102304.06e3d4f1.ak03@gte.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030527102304.06e3d4f1.ak03@gte.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: Steve Kargl Subject: Re: policy on GPL'd drivers? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 15:45:30 -0000 On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 10:23:04AM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote: > On Tue, 27 May 2003 07:20:17 -0700 > Steve Kargl wrote: > > > On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 08:45:29AM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote: > > > On Tue, 27 May 2003 14:36:26 +0200 > > > > > > I and no doubt many others will insist on keeping GPLed drivers out > > > of the tree. I have no objections for this drivers to be confined in > > > ports though. > > > > kargl[205] ls /sys/gnu/dev/sound/pci > > csaimg.h* emu10k1-ac97.h emu10k1.h maestro3_dsp.h maestro3_reg.h > > > > The maestro3 driver is in the tree and is covered by the GPL > > for the same reasons that David will need to GPL the FreeBSD > > version of the nForce driver. > > > > -- > > Steve > This doesn't mean it is an open season for contaminating the tree with > GPL. Nobody said so. But this is a policy set by core.. -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte