From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/dovecot: New package
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 13:40:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141003134024.4de4020b@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XnsA3BB7588C35A8berndkuhlsPkbjNfxxIA@bernd-kuhls.de>
Dear Bernd Kuhls,
On Fri, 03 Oct 2014 11:33:15 +0200, Bernd Kuhls wrote:
> how to do that?
> Are the websites where I can upload license files for checking?
>
> I compared http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt and
> http://www.dovecot.org/doc/COPYING.LGPL, they are 100% identical.
>
> http://www.dovecot.org/doc/COPYING says:
> "Everything else is LGPLv2.1 (see COPYING.LGPL) unless otherwise mentioned
> at the beginning of the file."
Regarding LGPLv2.1 vs. LGPLv2.1+ it's not written in the license text
(the license text is just one particular version), but in the header of
each source file, where you have a "(or later)" specification if it's
with "+", or no such specification when it's just one particular
version that applies.
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-03 11:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-28 17:25 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/dovecot: New package Bernd Kuhls
2014-09-28 17:25 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] package/dovecot-pigeonhole: " Bernd Kuhls
2014-09-29 17:14 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-09-29 17:13 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/dovecot: " Thomas Petazzoni
2014-10-03 9:33 ` Bernd Kuhls
2014-10-03 11:40 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2014-10-03 12:32 ` Bernd Kuhls
2014-10-03 14:12 ` Bernd Kuhls
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