On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, John Nemeth wrote:

>      For those that don't realise it, the http://www.opensolaris.org/
> site opened yesterday with downloadable code for the kernel and
> networking.  I was wondering what people thought about the CDDL licence
> and if they think code covered by it could be imported to NetBSD?
> Although proper documentation would be better, this code could be a way
> of figuring out how to do sparc64 SMP and how to support UltraSparc III
> processors.

See
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/about/faq/licensing_faq/#CDDL-proprietary

The license is incompatible as this says you must share your source code
modifications.

(Unless maybe if you split up the code into separate files but that
doesn't make sense.)

 Jeremy C. Reed

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