[hsflinux] Driver licence ?

lpotter lpotter at peakpeak.com
Tue Jun 4 18:35:33 EDT 2002


On Tuesday 04 June 2002 02:10 pm, David Balazic wrote:
> What ? Nobody knows ?
>

uhh.. those *.o files are the object files created by compiling the source 
code. The linker then links those object files into the binaries. I would 
presume they are a 'derived' work.. heh maybe, and so are probably licensed 
with the same license as the source whence they came from

ljp


> David Balazic wrote:
> > Quote ( from http://www.mbsi.ca/cnxtlindrv/hsf/index.html ) :
> >
> > Most files in this package are released under terms similar to the
> > BSD license. Some distinct components (such as the serial driver)
> > however
> > are covered by the GPL.  See the files LICENSE and modules/COPYING for
> > details.
> >
> > ( end quote )
> >
> > What about thos *.O files ( ELF object code ). What licence are they
> > under ?
> > Are they binary only, no source ?
> >
> > Please some info about those files.
> >
> > Regards,
> > stein
> > PS.: Great work ! I made a connection, but no trafic yet with it :-)
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