Re: [ng-spice-devel] RE: Porting of spice3f5 to open source (fwd)


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From Manu Rouat <emmanuel.rouat@wanadoo.fr>
Date Thu, 25 May 2000 21:33:35 -0400
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Paolo Nenzi wrote:
> 
> Just my two cents:
> 
> *** Modifications are simply to make the copyright GPL. Just that.
> 
> This seems very good to me. They wanto to release it under GPL. GOOD!
> 
> *** We plan to continue spice3 development. We deserve credit for Spice3
> development. We would oppose a split in the development tree. 


How can they oppose a split if they put the code under GPL ?

Or does he mean that they would just rather not have a split?

Anyways, a split isn't necessaraly a bad thing - remember the
temporary egcs/gcc split.


manu

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