Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Thu Jun 14 2007 - 14:31:54 EST


On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 02:26:30PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> In the program you received under GPLv1.
>
> Hey, you said there was code under GPLv1.1 in the Linux tree. Then,
> there should be a copy of GPLv1.1 in there, otherwise AFAICT the
> distribution of that code is copyright infringement. IANAL.

So now the copy of the GPL v2 isn't good enough for the GPLv1.1 code?
Maybe that code said 'or later' in the license and hence someone added
it to a GPL v2 project since that sounds perfectly OK.

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Len Sorensen
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