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Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 03:51:40 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> To: David Schwartz <davids@...master.com> Cc: "Linux-Kernel@...r. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: Wasting our Freedom On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 06:35:12PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 05:29:56PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote: > > > > >... > > > Again, one more time: > > > > > > 1) You can obtain, from the GPL, the right to remove a BSD > > > license notice. > > >... > > > I hope noone believes this bullshit you are spreading. > > How do you figure? > > > When you incorporate BSD licenced code into a GPL'ed project it's > > impossible that the GPL could give you any permission to remove the > > BSD licence notice. > > That's right. I never said otherwise. I did not say that under all conceivable circumstances, the GPL gives you the right to remove a BSD license notice. >... You did say otherwise. Your claim was that "You can obtain, *from the GPL*, the right to remove a BSD license notice." This claim is bullshit. You can get this right from the copyright holder, e.g. when he dual-licenced his code, but you can not get this right from the GPL. > DS cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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