[U-Boot] Inclusion of GPLv3 code

[Mike Frysinger]

On Tuesday, September 21, 2010 04:37:40 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > so if the imported GRUB code stays at GPLv3, and is only for x86, and all
> > of the code Graeme is using from u-boot is GPLv2+, then the final result
> > there is under GPLv3 only.  but all his GPLv3 code, assuming it's
> > specific to x86, wont affect other architectures.
> 
> But Graeme would also have to make sure not topick up any partsof the
> U-Boot code that are GPLv2 (without the "or later" phrase). A license
> nightmare...

i agree, and i'm glad i dont have to deal with this ;)
-mike
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