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RE: PPP status?
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at chez-thomas dot org>
- To: Gustav Kälvesten <gustav dot kalvesten at axis dot com>
- Cc: 'Grant Edwards' <grante at visi dot com>,eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 03 Jun 2002 08:33:03 -0600
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] PPP status?
- References: <B6B64A8D263A4945BB5DCF3F9F400EB4014C6C8B@mailse02.axis.se>
On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 08:23, Gustav Kälvesten wrote:
> > A while back, I seem to recall that somebody was porting some
> > Linux (GPL'd) PPP protocol code to eCos. Has anybody seen any
> > results from that effort?
>
> Porting GPL'd code to eCos would violate the GPL license or require eCos to
> be GPL'd as well. E.g. the Kaffe port to eCos can not be considered to be
> legal.
This is no longer such a concern. As of version 2.0, eCos is now
licensed by the GPL (with exception).
See the latest announcements and the current anonymous CVS repository.
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