License Change: GPL -> BSD?

Arjan van de Ven arjan at infradead.org
Thu Aug 2 20:03:59 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 15:57 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> I noticed that "dhcpv6 license correction" is a correction noting that 
> dhcpv6 was labeled as GPL but it is really BSD.
> 
> Is it really necessary to advertise a license change from more 
> restrictive to less restrictive license?
> 
> GPL -> BSD will never cause a new conflict right?

If I had a patch that copied GPL code into it, then yes I'd like to be
notified of it no longer being gpl, since that does have implications...

(fwiw I dont have such a patch)




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