Re: GPL V3 and Linux - Dead Copyright Holders

From: Al Viro
Date: Thu Jan 26 2006 - 17:22:50 EST


On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 02:16:43PM -0800, Marc Perkel wrote:
> Just for clarification. What you are saying is that anyone who insists
> on contributing to the kernel under GPLv3 - that code would be
> prohibited from being included in the kernel? That to contribute to the
> kernel you must contribute under the terms presently in place?

"terms compatible with those for code already in place". Which is obviously
true for any project, since otherwise you end up with result that can not
be distributed at all.
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