[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] infiniband-diags/mcm_rereg_test.c: Handle error when guid file not found

Sasha Khapyorsky sashak at voltaire.com
Mon Jun 9 12:26:35 PDT 2008


On 11:51 Mon 09 Jun     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 21:10 +0300, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> > What is wrong with GPLv2?
> 
> It wasn't sufficient for OpenFabrics as there are some people who prefer
> to take software under BSD r.t. GPL.

I know example when BSD software was copied as base for proprietary stuff
and in this way this open source at the moment lost some critical
development resources, attention, etc..

> So is there a reason this can't be changed ?

Personally I prefer to get a changes back to community and GPLv2 works
better here. In this specific case copyright holder is Voltaire (not
Sasha K), we will need to ask there.

Sasha



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