[PATCH] change the Copyright year from 2007 to 2008

Rod Whitby rod at whitby.id.au
Wed Sep 17 03:00:40 CEST 2008


Werner Almesberger wrote:
> Antoine Reid wrote:
>> Also how about the change from GPLv2 to GPLv3?
> 
> Yes, it seems a bit redundant at best, considering that the GPLv2+
> version has been released. So this change would only affect future
> work.
> 
>> Is all the code going to be GPLv3 now?
> 
> Wolfgang mentioned a while ago that (L)GPLv3 is preferred inside
> Openmoko, but that other licenses can be used where appropriate:
> 
> http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/devel/2008-August/001480.html

Wouldn't GPLv3'd kernel patches mean that openmoko patches could never 
go upstream?

It that is the case, it would be a very bad situation.

-- Rod



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