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Re: parse-datetime license
From: |
Giuseppe Scrivano |
Subject: |
Re: parse-datetime license |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:08:18 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
> Ah, sorry, I thought you meant LGPL. Still, the GNU project prefers
> GPLv3 these days, and changing this particular module to be v2 would
> probably require consultation with RMS to know the particulars.
> Please feel free to bug him about it (you'll need to bring him up to
> speed....).
Sorry my mistake, the license needed for inclusion in OSTree is
LGPLv2+.
I asked RMS and he agreed to change the license, I attached a patch that
changes the license accordingly.
Thanks,
Giuseppe
>From 271ebbd3e49f33e573bb5cf189479ef701a07161 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Giuseppe Scrivano <address@hidden>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:00:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] parse-datetime: relax license to LGPLv2+, for OSTree
* modules/parse-datetime (License): Change from GPL to LGPLv2+.
---
modules/parse-datetime | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/modules/parse-datetime b/modules/parse-datetime
index 4842706..fb48136 100644
--- a/modules/parse-datetime
+++ b/modules/parse-datetime
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Include:
"parse-datetime.h"
License:
-GPL
+LGPLv2+
Maintainer:
Paul Eggert
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