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

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Date:	Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:43:50 +0400
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:	david@...g.hm
Cc:	Gabor Czigola <czigola@...il.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 10:29:57AM -0700, david@...g.hm wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Gabor Czigola wrote:
> >I wonder why the linux kernel development community couldn't propose
> >an own GPL draft (say v2.2) that is "as free as v2" and that includes
> >some ideas (from v3) that are considered as good (free, innovative, in
> >the spirit of whatever etc.) by the majority of the kernel developers.
> >
> >I guess to have an own version of the GPL license could also help to
> >resolve (future) dual-licensing problems.

Similar (in spirit) idea recently arose on a different mailing list.
The answer was:

	That's a great idea.  Maybe Henning should write all this stuff up,
	instead of making pf faster.

	Let's do more shit-work, so that we have less time to improve the code.

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