Re: [bug-inetutils] NFS server for GNU inetutils

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 03:40:31PM +0200, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>    uhm, i'm having a look at it, but doesn't seem very portable:
>    [...]
> 
> That doesn't seem to much to fix...  Or is that an incomplete list?

I don't know, i'd have to actualy start working on it to see what porting
Hurd's nfsd implies.

>    on the licenses, does the following sound GPL-compatible to you?:
> 
> Looks GPL compatible, but to be sure you should really ask a FSF
> lawyer. But that doesn't matter, if you want to include it in
> inetutils (or make it into an GNU package) you will need to get the
> copyright holder to assign copyright to the FSF.

AFAIK, copyright assignment is optional for GNU packages as long as they
are not part of the base system. I assume inetutils has to assign copyright;
but are you sure a separate "GNU nfsd" package would need it too?

-- 
Robert Millan