Well, it looks like busybox won't be using GPLv3.

Michael S. Zick mszick at morethan.org
Mon Jan 23 12:55:38 UTC 2006


On Sun January 22 2006 23:03, Rob Landley wrote:
> 
> No escape clause.  You, the developers, must modify your program to include a 
> "praise stallman" option, even for "make allnoconfig".  And when we compile 
> make standalone, each and every executable must be able to praise stallman, 
> or it can't be licensed under GPLv3.  Even if the developer doesn't want ot 
> do that.
>
Just add a (broken) make allstallmanyes to the configuration.

Add (at bottom of to-do list) a "gotta fix that someday"
 
Mike
> That would be a "no".
> 
> Rob



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