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Re: libgcj / Classpath relicensing and cooperation
- To: Godmar Back <gback at cs dot utah dot edu>
- Subject: Re: libgcj / Classpath relicensing and cooperation
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 22:30:43 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: per at bothner dot com (Per Bothner), java-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <m23dpyjqq1.fsf@kelso.bothner.com><200003110041.RAA04482@faith.cs.utah.edu>
>>>>> "Godmar" == Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> writes:
Godmar> In general, however, what are you/gcj/Redhat/other GPL-users
Godmar> going to do? Rely on people with whom you disagree changing
Godmar> their ways or set your own rules and interpretations in the
Godmar> domain you control?
I'm not sure I really know what you mean. We've chosen a license that
is compatible with our goals. I think it is clear that the plain GPL
is not compatible with our goals, even given the RMS/Tim
interpretation. I don't think the Classpath AWT will go into libgcj
without a license change.
Tom