From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31449 invoked by alias); 20 Apr 2006 15:20:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 31440 invoked by uid 22791); 20 Apr 2006 15:20:19 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-in-06.arcor-online.net (HELO mail-in-01.arcor-online.net) (151.189.21.46) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 15:20:16 +0000 Received: from mail-in-07-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-07-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.19]) by mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6668813FE92 for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:20:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (mail-in-02.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.42]) by mail-in-07-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51FB01E4748 for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:20:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from alatau.radix50.net (dslb-088-064-000-200.pools.arcor-ip.net [88.64.0.200]) by mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DDF61DEAAA for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:20:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from alatau.radix50.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by alatau.radix50.net (8.13.6/8.13.6/Debian-1) with ESMTP id k3KFK232020184 for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:20:02 +0200 Received: (from ibr@localhost) by alatau.radix50.net (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k3KFK2dL020183 for gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:20:02 +0200 Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 15:20:00 -0000 From: Baurzhan Ismagulov To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: OT: copyright issues (was: Re: D Symbol Demangling) Message-ID: <20060420152001.GA20059@radix50.net> Mail-Followup-To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <44462A40.1040004@kuehne.cn> <20060420132004.GB11710@nevyn.them.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060420132004.GB11710@nevyn.them.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060403 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-04/txt/msg00273.txt.bz2 Hello Daniel, On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:20:04AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > 2. The demangler would need to be contributed to the FSF and licensed > under the GPL before we could include it with GDB. That doesn't > prevent another copy of it from being used under a different license > elsewhere; but you wouldn't be able to import fixes from one to the > other, in either direction. What is the problem with importing fixes from the proprietary copy to the FSF code if the person has the copyright assignment? Thanks in advance, Baurzhan.