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From:	Eric Blake
Subject:	license relaxation request
Date:	Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:59:20 -0600
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Can we relax the license of the following modules from LGPLv3+ down toLGPLv2+, so that libvirt can use them, and on the grounds that they areshipped as part of LGPLv2+ glibc? I'm also planning on adding aposix_openpt module.


grantpt
unlockpt
pt_chown
ptsname
ttyname_r

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Eric Blake   address@hidden    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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- Re: license relaxation request, Bruno Haible, 2011/10/17
  - Re: license relaxation request, Eric Blake, 2011/10/17
  - Re: license relaxation request, Eric Blake, 2011/10/19
    - pt_chown [was: license relaxation request], Eric Blake, 2011/10/19
    - Re: pt_chown linking, Bruno Haible, 2011/10/20
    - Re: pt_chown linking, Bruno Haible, 2011/10/20
    - Re: pt_chown build failure, Bruno Haible, 2011/10/19
    - Re: pt_chown build failure, Eric Blake, 2011/10/19
    - [PATCHv2 1/2] grantpt: only build pt_chown when needed, Eric Blake, 2011/10/19
    - [PATCHv2 2/2] pt_chown: break gnulib link dependency, Eric Blake, 2011/10/19

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