Re: [PATCH 0/1] btrfs-progs: libbtrfsutil: Relicense to LGPLv2.1+

[David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>]

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 09:21:40AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:53 AM David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 04:01:43PM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > > This is a patch requesting all substantial copyright owners to sign off
> > > on changing the license of the libbtrfsutil code to LGPLv2.1+ in order
> > > to resolve various concerns around the mixture of code in btrfs-progs
> > > with libbtrfsutil.
> > >
> > > Each significant (i.e. non-trivial) commit author has been CC'd to
> > > request their sign-off on this. Please reply to this to acknowledge
> > > whether or not this is acceptable for your code.
> >
> > Thanks! I think we have acks for all non-trivial contirbutions. For the
> > record, the trivial one are:
> >
> > * dbf60b488e3b ("libbtrfsutil: update btrfs_util_delete_subvolume docs")
> >   a comment update, clarifying usage
> >
> > * 2e67bf0ed69d ("btrfs-progs: docs: fix typos in READMEs, INSTALL and * CHANGES")
> > * b1d39a42a4ef ("btrfs-progs: fix typos in comments")
> >   treewide comment typo fixes
> >
> > * 01e35d9f53eb ("btrfs-progs: treewide: Fix missing declarations")
> >   code changes, but adding static or missing includes
> >
> > * 9fd37f951be6 ("btrfs-progs: complete the implementation RAID1C34 definitions")
> >   copied definitions from kernel code
> >
> > I'm not sure about the commit adding pkg-config spec file, it's not code
> > but it's beyond what I'd consider trivial. I've added Sheng Mao to CC,
> > please acknowledge the change.
> >
> > * 4498fe1a2a7c ("libbtrfsutil: add pkg-config spec file")
> >
> > I'll update the changelog with all the reasons for relicensing that have
> > been brought up.
> 
> I consider that trivial because the only actual part in libbtrfsutil
> is the pc file, which is a trivial templated data file (I had one that
> I was preparing to send that looked exactly like it, but Sheng Mao
> beat me to the punch). The autofoo is part of the parent btrfs-progs
> project and is already correctly licensed anyway.

Fair enough. Then there's nothing left to addresss, thanks.