linux-kernel - Re: MSM6281 support was: HTC Dream aka. t-mobile g1 support

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Message-ID: <20090611075046.GC8592@elf.ucw.cz>
Date:	Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:50:47 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	Stefan Schmidt <stefan@...enfreihafen.org>, laforge@...monks.org,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk,
	Brian Swetland <swetland@...gle.com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, san@...roid.com,
	rlove@...gle.com
Subject: Re: MSM6281 support was: HTC Dream aka. t-mobile g1 support

On Thu 2009-06-11 00:02:07, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:19:40 +0200, Pavel Machek said:
> > > They have the licence inside and offer source on request on the letter. I wrote
> > > them a mail some hours ago and they state that all source will be on
> > > http://opensource.palm.com/ within two weeks.
> > 
> > Ugh, nice approach to GPL :-(.
> 
> On the other hand, it's far from the worst GPL abuse we've seen.  It sounds
> like they're at least *trying* to DTRT, and they're at least complying with the
> letter of the license, and *mostly* the spirit...

"Far from the worst" is exact. Yes, it could be worse. Question is how
they'll respond to those letters. I suspect they will just wait 14
days and then send CD...
									Pavel
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