Re: [lwip-members] lwip in ecos

[Jani Monoses]

thanks Leon,

> Would the eCos people object to the copyrights being there?

No they don't they just want to be extra sure that no SCO kind of thing 
could ever happens to ecos.

> When we placed lwIP into the Savannah repository, Adam Dunkels and SICS 
> have agreed to move the stack into the BSD license. The lwIP code is
> checked in with BSD license headers. The Savannah project clearly 
> mentions the license on the home page:
> 
> http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/lwip/
> 
> "Modified BSD" license; I think modified in the sense mentioned here:
> 
> http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
> 
> I wish Adam Dunkels is listening in on this list, and could confirm all 
> of the above.

I cc:d him in my original mail.


> > So does anybody see a reason why lwip or parts of it might not be included 
> > and distributed with ecos?
> >
> No.
> 
> But I should mention that the PPP part of lwIP has kind of awkward 
> headers in there. Maybe its author(s) should stand up and explain.

Yes I saw that too.It's still bsd but with the advertising clause?