26 Aug
2011
26 Aug
'11
22:12
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 05:59:52PM -0400, Joaquin Sosa wrote:
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 01:35, Adrian Schröter <adrian@suse.de> wrote:
In this particular case it is not that broadcom can sue us. But when we make it easy that users violate the GPL, we could loose the right to ship any GPL code in future.
bye adrian
Admittedly you aren't violating the GPL, so I don't see what is the issue. But your line of thinking only has two possible reactions:
- It's absurd and obviously incorrect. Binary hardware drivers can't violate the GPL
Distributing them does violate the license of the Linux kernel, which is why we do not allow them in OBS, it's that simple. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-buildservice+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-buildservice+help@opensuse.org