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Re: [PATCH] import multiboot1 specification in grub trunk


From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: [PATCH] import multiboot1 specification in grub trunk
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:49:15 +0200

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Isaac
Dupree<address@hidden> wrote:
> Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>>>
>>> 8) COPYING contains GPLv2. fdl.texi isn't imported.
>>
>> I'm not a lawyer but following is my analysis
>> AFAICT only example kernel is under GPL (v2 to be precise) the rest is
>> either custom license, unclaimed copyright or non-copyrightable.
>> IMO multiboot specification should be FDL with cover text "Multiboot
>> specification"
>
> It's better IIRC not to have any cover texts or invariant sections if we
> have a choice.
I've checked and it revealed that I had false idea about cover texts.
ACtually the requirement I wanted to impose is that modified copies
can't have the title "Multiboot Specification". Sorry for using
incorrect idea.

-- 
Regards
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko

Personal git repository: http://repo.or.cz/w/grub2/phcoder.git




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