Re: Can Guix channels be non-GPL?

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hi David,

david larsson <david.larsson@selfhosted.xyz> writes:

> On 2023-06-12 14:13, Parnikkapore wrote:
>> Hi Guix!
>> I realized a while ago that, since pretty much all Guix channels
>> have
>> to import some module from Guix (e.g. (guix packages)), it's basically
>> impossible for a Guix channel to have any license other than GPLv3 or
>> GPLv3+.
>> Is this correct? If this is true, I'll have to relicense my channel
>> accordingly. (it's currently under LGPL since that's my preference)

I believe that's correct.  If your channel is public/distributed to
someone, it ought to be GPLv3+.

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Thanks,
Maxim