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Re: ??:Re: Change from BSDL to GPL?



On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 02:39:05PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> In article <42f3a3efb7.3efb742f3a%shtel.net.cn@localhost>,  
> <hlwhyw%shtel.net.cn@localhost> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >I mean that I reserve the original BSD licence. 
> >Except that I append a GPL licence at the end of  
> >BSD licence in source code.
> 
> You cannot append both licenses and have them both in force at the
> same time since they have conflicting terms. You can dual-license
> your code, i.e. allow it to be distributed either by the BSD or
> the GPL license.
> 
> christos

Dual licensing won't help in this case, since the BSD code needs to remain
 BSD licensed.

eric


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