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Re: [RFC] multiboot2 loader


From: Yoshinori K. Okuji
Subject: Re: [RFC] multiboot2 loader
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:15:21 +0200
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On Wednesday 15 November 2006 22:10, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 22:33 +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> > On Tuesday 14 November 2006 02:16, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> > > I've placed a generic multiboot.h directly into include/ (not in the
> > > grub subdirectory), since it it suitable for using in kernels
> > > independently of GRUB. As for the license, I believe that
> > > include/multiboot.h should NOT be GPL, to allow it to be used directly
> > > for non-GPL operating systems like the BSDs.
> >
> > GRUB is entirely licensed under GPL. Please don't make an exception.
>
> An exception is exactly what I am proposing. What is your objection?

The GNU Project endorses the use of GPL to promote freedom. Don't forget that 
GRUB is a part of GNU.

Okuji




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