The CDDL was crafted with GPL existing and was according to the person responsible for creating it, deliberately made incompatible with GPLv2. Of course not hard to understand given that Sun had no reason whatsoever to hand over their prized technology (ZFS, DTrace) to the competitor which was killing them in the market.
>On the other hand, I suspect RMS isn't too happy with this turn of events.
Why not ?
>The sfconservancy may be the more likely party to bring a lawsuit.
That would require that a Linux copyright holder would want to sue, why would they ? OpenZFS is open source, and previous suits has been about source code compliance.
>On the other hand, I suspect RMS isn't too happy with this turn of events.
Why not ?
>The sfconservancy may be the more likely party to bring a lawsuit.
That would require that a Linux copyright holder would want to sue, why would they ? OpenZFS is open source, and previous suits has been about source code compliance.