[llvm-dev] Relicensing: Revised Developer Policy
    Rafael Avila de Espindola via llvm-dev 
    llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
       
    Tue Sep 12 10:47:57 PDT 2017
    
    
  
David Chisnall <David.Chisnall at cl.cam.ac.uk> writes:
>> That said, Chris and others have made it clear that the relicensing
>> process will proceed as planned. LLVM will most likely be forked.
>
> That would be unfortunate, but I doubt that a fork under the old license would gain much traction as the employers of the vast majority of active contributors are very keen on the patent protection clauses that are so problematic for OpenBSD.
I will not agree to relicense any code if that would cut OpenBSD out.
Cheers,
Rafael
    
    
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