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Re: 2.2 projects
- To: drepper@cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: 2.2 projects
- From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 12:30:07 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: kukuk@suse.de, libc-hacker@cygnus.com
>
> hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:
>
> > I am supposed to get the whole NIS+ source code for reference from
> > Sun. But I was told it would take a few weeks. If everything goes
> > well, we can expect a 100% compatible NIS+ implementation in the
> > near future.
>
> I'm sure you know this but be careful with the license. Maybe it'll
> mean you cannot contribute directly (though you can share test
> results). I'd like to see the license just to make sure nothing can
> happen.
>
>From what I understand, that is a special deal with Sun. License
shouldn't be a problem. I will double check on that. Basically, Sun
wants NIS+ on Linux 100% compatible with Solaris.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)