[ECOS] RedBoot licensing question

Grant Edwards grante@visi.com
Mon Oct 14 07:45:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:37:45AM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:

> > > > According to the RedBoot web page, it's under the "Red Hat eCos
> > > > Public License", that requires sources for "covered code" to be
> > > > distributed along with binaries.
> > > 
> > > One detail is: eCos 1.3 or 2.0 ?
> > 
> > It would probably be a recent snapshot.  They haven't started
> > working with RedBoot or eCos yet, since management is
> > completely freaked out by the thought of getting something for
> > free.
> 
> They could always pay for it by getting a support contract from
> ecoscentric, Mind, or RH :-)

It does give one a fall-back position in the blame-apportionment
meetings.

-- 
Grant Edwards
grante@visi.com

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