GSoC Project | Basic Support for Trace Compass

[Chris Johns]

On 31/5/19 2:32 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> On 31/05/2019 01:38, Chris Johns wrote:
>> On 30/5/19 7:48 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>> Since this program runs on the host, you can also use GPL or LGPL software.
>> Hmm the rtems-tools package is aiming for no GPL or LGPL. There are a few GPL
>> files in it at the moment which could be replaced if we need too but this has
>> not happened yet. I would prefer we find other alternatives and avoid GPL rather
>> than encourage it.
> 
> I don't encourage the use of these licenses, but using lttng-ust for example
> should be fine on the host, but not on RTEMS (see begin of this thread):

Sorry, I should have been more explicit and maybe did not understand the full
context. I am concerned about GPL or LGPL code being add to rtems-tools as I
feel mixed licenses is confusing. The use of GPL or LGPL as packages built on a
host is fine.

Chris