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From: Fabio M. Di Nitto <fdinitto@redhat.com>
To: cluster-devel.redhat.com
Subject: [Cluster-devel] dlm: master - add license/copyright headers
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:15:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E8DF059.5030707@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111006181219.GA6746@redhat.com>

On 10/06/2011 08:12 PM, David Teigland wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 08:02:10PM +0200, Fabio M. Di Nitto wrote:
>> Hi David,
>>
>> this is going to need another quick pass.
>>
>> The libdlm headers are fine, but for the daemon/tool, we had GPLv2+ in
>> STABLE31 and current header only reflects GPLv2.
> 
> I'm defaulting to plain v2 unless there's a reason to do otherwise.

You can't just re-license without a written agreement from all code
contributors (past and present). We did this process a while ago to
avoid linking issues with other libraries that are at GPLv3 or you need
some exceptions and so on.

It's easier to just keep the GPLv2+ license as it was.

Fabio



      reply	other threads:[~2011-10-06 18:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20111006171128.5A9FD1201E8@lists.fedorahosted.org>
2011-10-06 18:02 ` [Cluster-devel] dlm: master - add license/copyright headers Fabio M. Di Nitto
2011-10-06 18:12   ` David Teigland
2011-10-06 18:15     ` Fabio M. Di Nitto [this message]

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