Re: Permission to use atomic code under LGPL

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@ucw.cz)
Date: Thu Jan 30 2003 - 02:46:17 EST


Hi!

> I am with the GStreamer project (www.gstreamer.net). We did a small
> license audit the other day and discovered we included some code from
> the kernel. GStreamer uses the LGPL so this is a problem for us.
>
> The code in question is the atomic code and is included in our
> sourcefile below. Do the person(s) in
atomic stuff is widely considered "too trivial
for copyrights to apply", so LGPL should be OK.

-- 
				Pavel
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