On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 08:43:20AM +0000, Birgit Halegmaier wrote: > is there a plan to port the DVB Driver to OpenSolaris? a) not that i know of b) there afaik are massive licence issues since the linux dvb drivers are gpl and opensolaris isn't (its CDDL). also see http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html and scroll down to CDDL. --snip-- So, a module covered by the GPL and a module covered by the CDDL cannot legally be linked together. --/snip-- so as far as my interpretation (i'm not a lawyer) is concerned, its a total no-go. sun shot itself into the foot with this license. sorry to be the bad-news-teller. -- kind regards Joachim Steiger _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
