Re: [qemu.qmp PATCH 09/12] add LGPLv2+ and GPLv2 LICENSE files

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 02:49:37PM -0400, John Snow wrote:
> This clarifies that the majority of this package is LGPLv2+. Copyright
> blurbs that pointed to QEMU's "COPYING" file are amended to point to
> this repository's "LICENSE" file instead.
> 
> The only file that is not already licensed as LGPLv2+ is legacy.py,
> which is GPLv2 only. Amend the copyright blurb there to point to
> LICENSE_GPL2, which is a copy of qemu.git's COPYING file.
> 
> legacy.py is scheduled for removal, at which point the license of this
> library will become exclusively LGPLv2+. As the package currently
> contains a mixture of LGPLv2+ and GPLv2 code, the trove classifiers will
> reflect this mixture until such time as the remaining GPLv2 code is
> removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
> ---
>  FILES.rst             |   3 +
>  LICENSE               | 481 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  LICENSE_GPL2          | 339 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  qemu/qmp/__init__.py  |   2 +-
>  qemu/qmp/legacy.py    |   2 +-
>  qemu/qmp/qmp_shell.py |   2 +-
>  qemu/qmp/qmp_tui.py   |   2 +-
>  setup.cfg             |   1 +
>  8 files changed, 828 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 LICENSE
>  create mode 100644 LICENSE_GPL2

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


With regards,
Daniel
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