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Re: Licensing: gdb/osf-share/ is GPL-incompatible
> > This code is GPL-incompatible according to:
> > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#OriginalBSD
>
> So whether the above is GPL incompatible is a whole different
> question. I'd say it is perfectly compatible with at least the spirit
> of the GPL. But since the lawayers got their paws on GPLv3, it turned
> into completely incomprehensible gibberish and it is hard to tell.
If we need confirmation, it's easy to contact the FSF lawyers and ask.
The last time I asked, they were actually glad that we're trying to
be careful about legal issues...
--
Joel