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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/2] package/physfs: new package
Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2017 22:37:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170305223749.3567d0af@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <755ee979-57de-4718-9fa0-5f7de1f05289@gmail.com>

Hello,

On Sun, 5 Mar 2017 22:14:02 +0100, Romain Naour wrote:
> > zlib license (physfs), LGPv2.1+ or CPL or special license (lzma)
> > 
> >  ?  
> 
> It seems some files are under public domain when the special license is used.
> 
> SPECIAL EXCEPTION #3: Igor Pavlov, as the author of this code, expressly permits
> you to use code of the following files:
> BranchTypes.h, LzmaTypes.h, LzmaTest.c, LzmaStateTest.c, LzmaAlone.cpp,
> LzmaAlone.cs, LzmaAlone.java
> as public domain code.
> 
> Maybe "special license" is enough ?

My understanding of lzma.txt is that you really have the choice between
those different licensing options, so I believe encoding all of them in
<pkg>_LICENSE is probably better.

Cc'ing Arnout and Yann to get their insight.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-05 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-01 22:56 [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/2] package/physfs: new package Romain Naour
2017-03-01 22:56 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 2/2] package/supertux: " Romain Naour
2017-03-05 15:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/2] package/physfs: " Romain Naour
2017-03-05 20:51   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2017-03-05 21:14     ` Romain Naour
2017-03-05 21:37       ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2017-03-05 22:06         ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-03-05 22:13           ` Romain Naour
2017-03-05 23:31             ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-03-06 20:32               ` Romain Naour
2017-03-05 22:41           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2017-03-05 23:34             ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-03-06 21:43           ` Yann E. MORIN
2017-03-07  8:31             ` Arnout Vandecappelle

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