linux-kernel - Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

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Message-ID: <or3b0tyn22.fsf@oliva.athome.lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
Date:	Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:34:13 -0300
From:	Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@...hat.com>
To:	"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
Cc:	"Nicolas Mailhot" <nicolas.mailhot@...il.com>,
	"Daniel Hazelton" <dhazelton@...er.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

On Jun 15, 2007, "Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com> wrote:

> But the only thing that *actually* matters is what the license text
> *says*.

Not when the discussion is about whether GPLv3 changed the *spirit* of
the license.

> You can talk all you want about the spirit of the license but that
> will never change the fact that it's the actual text of the license
> that matters in the end.

Depends, matters for what? ;-)

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