[LinuxBIOS] Patch quality

Jordan Crouse jordan.crouse at amd.com
Tue Oct 30 04:57:26 CET 2007


On 30/10/07 03:24 +0100, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> * ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> [071030 02:56]:
> > can we try again then with morgan and sis?
> > 
> > The biggest issue was a concern with the licensing. We were a bit
> > confused and never got a clear statement that SiS felt it was all gpl.
> 
> I did not check the VGA BIOS in yet. We are working on a different
> solution for that one.
> 
> All the source code had proper GPL licenses, and  a lot of it is derived
> from other LinuxBIOS code, so it is safe to assume there is no licensing
> issue. 
> 
> An important issue will be to get the code compiling. I was not
> successful doing so due to the old ld overlapping sections friend.

> Patches welcome!

I was working on a build when I went home - I'll finish it up tomorrow,
and push buildrom too.

Jordan






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