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From: Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Cc: poky@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [oe] libcdaudio license issue
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:30:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101206203048.GA29253@denix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi==kWiyOrmeUeUVNeC8FT0B8XxruHA0X4qMaPs_@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 08:48:28PM +0100, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> I was checking libcdaudio for LICENSE info.
> recipe says GPL
> COPYING file is the GPLv2 one
> README file says:
> 
> libcdaudio is distributed under the GNU Library General Public
> License, included in this package under the top level source directory
> in the file COPYING
> 
> C files also mention LGPL. but say v2 or later
> 
> What to do with this in the LICENSE field? LGPLv2+ ?

Frans,

I'd agree that LGPLv2+ is a safe bet, especially since that's what is 
specified in the sources.

-- 
Denys


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From: Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Cc: poky@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: libcdaudio license issue
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:30:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101206203048.GA29253@denix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi==kWiyOrmeUeUVNeC8FT0B8XxruHA0X4qMaPs_@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 08:48:28PM +0100, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> I was checking libcdaudio for LICENSE info.
> recipe says GPL
> COPYING file is the GPLv2 one
> README file says:
> 
> libcdaudio is distributed under the GNU Library General Public
> License, included in this package under the top level source directory
> in the file COPYING
> 
> C files also mention LGPL. but say v2 or later
> 
> What to do with this in the LICENSE field? LGPLv2+ ?

Frans,

I'd agree that LGPLv2+ is a safe bet, especially since that's what is 
specified in the sources.

-- 
Denys



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-06 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-06 19:48 libcdaudio license issue Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-12-06 20:15 ` Maupin, Chase
2010-12-06 20:30 ` Denys Dmytriyenko [this message]
2010-12-06 20:30   ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2010-12-06 22:50 ` Saul Wold
2010-12-06 22:50   ` [poky] " Saul Wold
2010-12-06 22:52   ` [oe] " Denys Dmytriyenko
2010-12-06 22:52     ` [poky] " Denys Dmytriyenko
2010-12-07  2:38     ` [oe] " Saul Wold
2010-12-07  2:38       ` [poky] " Saul Wold
2010-12-07  9:23       ` [oe] " Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-12-07  9:23         ` [poky] " Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-12-08 23:25         ` Saul Wold
2010-12-09  0:47         ` [oe] " Saul Wold
2010-12-07 22:03 ` Scott Garman
2010-12-07 22:31   ` Frans Meulenbroeks

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