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Re: stat-time -> LGPLv3+


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: stat-time -> LGPLv3+
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:45:17 +0200

Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> James Youngman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:32 AM, Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> [Adding James to the CC]
>>>
>>>> > We’d like to use ‘stat-time’ in libguile, but libguile is LGPLv3+.
>>>> > Could you make the license change?
>>>>
>>>> Or LGPL v2.1+ too.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, CCed the other contributors (Bruno and Eric).
>>>
>>> According to 'gitk lib/stat-time.h', Paul, James, Eric, Jim, and I are
>>> contributors of this file. Paul and Eric have already said that LGPLv3+
>>> is fine for them. I agree as well. What about you, James and Jim?
>>
>> I agree to the change.
>
> Thanks.  What do others think?  Perhaps the change can now be committed?

Hi Ludo,
That's fine with me, too, so I've made the following change:

>From 20e165d6a6134f89399e090dfefa0d71e3bd500b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:38:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] stat-time: relax license LGPL
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* modules/stat-time (License): Change from GPL to LGPL,
with consent from all contributors, for use in libguile.
Requested by Ludovic Courtès.
---
 ChangeLog         |    7 +++++++
 modules/stat-time |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 836f553..c65c0a3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-08-26  Jim Meyering  <address@hidden>
+
+       stat-time: relax license LGPL
+       * modules/stat-time (License): Change from GPL to LGPL,
+       with consent from all contributors, for use in libguile.
+       Requested by Ludovic Courtès.
+
 2010-08-26  Erik Faye-Lund  <address@hidden>

        poll: return immediately on POLLHUP.
diff --git a/modules/stat-time b/modules/stat-time
index 5228919..0a68ce5 100644
--- a/modules/stat-time
+++ b/modules/stat-time
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Include:
 "stat-time.h"

 License:
-GPL
+LGPL

 Maintainer:
 Paul Eggert and Jim Meyering
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1.7.2.rc1.218.gca56a



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