[Wylug-discuss] I could not resist,

Andy Davidson andy at nosignal.org
Thu Jun 14 10:37:45 BST 2007


On 14 Jun 2007, at 08:40, Mark P. Conmy wrote:

> Bear in mind, to do that would probably require a full code audit  
> of the
> entire code base.  You need to identify every (significant*)  
> contributor
> and either get them to relicense or rewrite their code.  In the  
> case of
> those contributors who are dead (there are a number), that means  
> getting
> their estate to agree.  It's a fairly major undertaking.

Hi,

Probably easier to write a gpl implementation of a zfs-like  
filesystem and toolset then.

Many of my Sun friends are raving about zfs.  I'm expecting to be  
able to decommission all my Sun colo pretty soon, so will finally get  
a chance to have a play then.

Andy



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