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| From | Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [Device-mainlining] [PATCH v2 2/3] gadget: Introduce the usb charger framework |
| Date | 2015-10-08 19:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <qhmRA-1ld-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <pXp5D-5Zq-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <pYiY9-34H-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <pYuwi-2Pk-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <qhlLQ-81t-29@gated-at.bofh.it> <qhmyd-Jk-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Hi! > > > * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > > > * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as > > > * published by the Free Software Foundation. > > > > Please, keep it V2 or later, if you can. It makes sharing code with U-Boot (for > > example) easier. > > > > There's long tradition of "V2 or later" code in the kernel. > > And there's even longer "v2 only" tradition as well. It's up to the > person / company submitting the code to pick the license for it, let > them make the decision please. You wrote: >> + * >> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify >> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by >> + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or >> + * (at your option) any later version. > >I have to ask, do you really mean "any later version"? Given that you are quite high-level maintainer, that does not sound exactly like "let them make the decision". It sounds like a pressure to change the license to the one you liked. WHy did you have to ask? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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Re: [Device-mainlining] [PATCH v2 2/3] gadget: Introduce the usb charger framework Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2015-10-08 18:00 +0200
Re: [Device-mainlining] [PATCH v2 2/3] gadget: Introduce the usb charger framework Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-10-08 18:50 +0200
Re: [Device-mainlining] [PATCH v2 2/3] gadget: Introduce the usb charger framework Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2015-10-08 19:10 +0200
Re: [Device-mainlining] [PATCH v2 2/3] gadget: Introduce the usb charger framework Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-10-08 19:20 +0200
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