[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] image: add support for Android's boot image format

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Fri Sep 16 23:35:09 CEST 2011


On Friday, September 16, 2011 17:28:08 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 09/16/2011 11:03 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> > Dear Sebastian Andrzej Siewior,
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> > 
> > Are you 100% sure this is a GPLv2+ compatible license??? I don't think
> > so...
> 
> How so? This is a 3-clause BSD license. According to [0] it is
> compatible. Is there anything I missed here?

i think you mean 2-clause
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_License#2-
clause_license_.28.22Simplified_BSD_License.22_or_.22FreeBSD_License.22.29
-mike
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