From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: License query for libudev in udev-142
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:07:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091028030724.GA17031@bongo.bofh.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ace93110910271942j13e9162bj2c9e41318f6b806c@mail.gmail.com>
On Oct 28, Soh Kam Yung <sohkamyung@gmail.com> wrote:
> However, one file, libudev-device-db-write.c, has a #include "udev.h".
> The file udev/udev.h is licensed under the GPL.
>
> Does this affect Kay's statement that libudev is LGPL?
No, interface definitions tend to not be subject to copyright anyway.
--
ciao,
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-28 3:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-28 2:42 License query for libudev in udev-142 Soh Kam Yung
2009-10-28 3:07 ` Marco d'Itri [this message]
2009-10-28 9:19 ` Alan Jenkins
2009-10-28 9:42 ` Soh Kam Yung
2009-11-02 7:53 ` Soh Kam Yung
2009-11-02 9:58 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-11-02 10:07 ` Alan Jenkins
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