RE: Driver Model

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Sep 03 2003 - 14:19:02 EST


On Mer, 2003-09-03 at 18:38, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> The fact that GPL_ONLY horse sh*t exists means there is a restriction on
> usage. So "GPL_ONLY" has in effect violated GPL, by imposing restrictions
> of usage. People will say that I am nuts and have spent to much time in
> the disk drive layers and my brain has not stopped spinning to reconnect
> to the stem.

Mummy there's a troll on the list again...

The GPL itself says that derivative works must be GPL. The GPL_ONLY
stuff just helps make that clear.

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