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relaxing fsusage's license to LGPL, and dependents
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
relaxing fsusage's license to LGPL, and dependents |
Date: |
Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:40:15 +0200 |
I want to make fsusage and its dependents LGPL.
Since fsusage is just a thin wrapper around statvfs, and
{full,safe}-{read,write} are pretty thin, too, I think this is fair.
I suggested that libvirt use fsusage, but they can't, because it's
GPL, and they require LGPL.
Here are fsusage's dependent modules:
full-read GPL
safe-read GPL
ssize_t unlimited
full-write GPL
safe-write GPL
stdbool LGPL
stdint LGPL
absolute-header LGPL
wchar LGPL
I'd like to apply the following, but will wait to hear from Bruno,
since he contributed enough to {full,safe}-{read,write} to put his
name in their Maintainer: field.
Change license (GPL to LGPL) of fsusage and dependents.
* modules/fsusage (License): Change to LGPL.
* modules/full-read (License): Likewise.
* modules/full-write (License): Likewise.
* modules/safe-read (License): Likewise.
* modules/safe-write (License): Likewise.
>From 108cdcb9e5d946e9095ab7646be0405d6c959147 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:37:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fsusage: s/GPL/LGPL/
Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
---
ChangeLog | 9 +++++++++
modules/fsusage | 2 +-
modules/full-read | 2 +-
modules/full-write | 3 +--
modules/safe-read | 2 +-
modules/safe-write | 2 +-
6 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 32c29bc..67a6d7a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2007-06-15 Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
+
+ Change license (GPL to LGPL) of fsusage and dependents.
+ * modules/fsusage (License): Change to LGPL.
+ * modules/full-read (License): Likewise.
+ * modules/full-write (License): Likewise.
+ * modules/safe-read (License): Likewise.
+ * modules/safe-write (License): Likewise.
+
2007-06-14 Ben Pfaff <address@hidden>
Missing part of allocsa -> malloca transition.
diff --git a/modules/fsusage b/modules/fsusage
index ae8a458..c849688 100644
--- a/modules/fsusage
+++ b/modules/fsusage
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Include:
"fsusage.h"
License:
-GPL
+LGPL
Maintainer:
Jim Meyering
diff --git a/modules/full-read b/modules/full-read
index 1988248..c12ba97 100644
--- a/modules/full-read
+++ b/modules/full-read
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Include:
"full-read.h"
License:
-GPL
+LGPL
Maintainer:
Jim Meyering, Bruno Haible
diff --git a/modules/full-write b/modules/full-write
index e242d50..cc8f8b2 100644
--- a/modules/full-write
+++ b/modules/full-write
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ Include:
"full-write.h"
License:
-GPL
+LGPL
Maintainer:
Jim Meyering, Bruno Haible
-
diff --git a/modules/safe-read b/modules/safe-read
index a2b3afa..e8f8d23 100644
--- a/modules/safe-read
+++ b/modules/safe-read
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Include:
"safe-read.h"
License:
-GPL
+LGPL
Maintainer:
Jim Meyering, Bruno Haible
diff --git a/modules/safe-write b/modules/safe-write
index 09d2d1d..3853553 100644
--- a/modules/safe-write
+++ b/modules/safe-write
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Include:
"safe-write.h"
License:
-GPL
+LGPL
Maintainer:
Jim Meyering, Bruno Haible
- relaxing fsusage's license to LGPL, and dependents,
Jim Meyering <=