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Re: GFDL/GPL issues
- From: Joe Buck <Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot COM>
- To: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini at gnu dot org>
- Cc: Richard Guenther <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>, "ams at gnu dot org" <ams at gnu dot org>, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely dot gcc at gmail dot com>, "bkoz at redhat dot com" <bkoz at redhat dot com>, "paul_koning at dell dot com" <paul_koning at dell dot com>, "kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu" <kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu>, "dnovillo at google dot com" <dnovillo at google dot com>, "dewar at adacore dot com" <dewar at adacore dot com>, "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "iant at google dot com" <iant at google dot com>, "mark at codesourcery dot com" <mark at codesourcery dot com>, "stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com" <stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 14:52:26 -0700
- Subject: Re: GFDL/GPL issues
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On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 02:12:18PM -0700, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> However, until there is a possibility to relicense anything GPL->GFDL I
> cannot disagree. In fact, since the GFDL is more restrictive, it is the
> same thing as the Affero GPL.
No, because there is explicit language in the Affero GPL and GPL3 to
prevent license incompatibility.