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[Xen-devel] hypercall interface libraries and the GPL

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Subject: [Xen-devel] hypercall interface libraries and the GPL
From: "Andrew D. Ball" <aball@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 15:03:46 -0400
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Good afternoon.

libxenctrl and libxenguest are GPL, right?

One can probably make hypercalls without them.  Even so, if they are
GPL, why?  Why not LGPL or something else, at least for some parts of
them.

Peace.
Andrew



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