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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] license info for buildroot
Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 09:20:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tz3wawml.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BLU143-W181C7B250C892039D3235DCA640@phx.gbl> (Live Coder's message of "Thu\, 7 May 2009 21\:33\:29 -0700")

>>>>> "Live" == Live Coder <livecoder@live.com> writes:

 Live> uClibc contains a link to GPLv3 whereas the downloaded tarball contains GPLv2
 Live> license http://git.uclibc.org/uClibc/tree/COPYING.LIB

It's afaik v2, but check with the uclibc developers on the uclibc
list.
 
 Live> Similarly, the buildroot webpage contains a ref to GPLv3 but the
 Live> download itself does not contain any license info. Can someone confirm the
 Live> actual license is v2 or v3?

It is both (gplv2 or later) - See Makefile. (notice though that we do
include Kconfig from the Linux kernel which is afaik GPLv2 only).

I'll fix the link on the website.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-08  7:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-08  4:33 [Buildroot] license info for buildroot Live Coder
2009-05-08  5:24 ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2009-05-08  5:53   ` Thiago A. Corrêa
2009-05-08  7:26     ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-05-08  7:24   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-05-08  7:20 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]

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