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Re: Who's maintaining CVS
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 02:01:30AM +0100, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
[...]
> Jani appears to have forgotten that he did even submit his lwIP changes,
> several months ago, using the very same principle, i.e. declaring the code
> is being put in the public domain. The maintainers know full well about
> this get-around :-).
>
> Peter is right that this is acceptable *however* we do not want to permit
> this as the usual course of action.
As you may have found out by reading the rest of the thread, this was only
the case if lwIP was original code written entirely by Jani himself. If
lwIP is based on original code distributed to to Jani under the modified-BSD
license, I believe this is not longer a correct method (this is detailed in
later msg's). Pity.
Peter
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