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Re: DTrace licensing



Stephen R Laniel <steve@laniels.org> wrote:
> And I'm wondering if anyone knows whether the Linux
> community could incorporate DTrace into our source code.
> Does the CDDL give us the right to do that? And under what
> conditions?

My summary of CDDL last time I saw it was
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/01/msg00952.html

It has some problems which means that each use needs checking
closely. I suspect it's not compatible with GPL, so you can't
easily incorporate it into the Linux source.

> If this is the wrong place to ask, I apologize.

Apology noted. EOT for me.

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