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Re: new module: relpath


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: new module: relpath
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 15:05:54 +0100
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On 06/17/2012 03:02 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Akim Demaille wrote:
>> Le 16 juin 2012 à 17:25, Bruno Haible a écrit :
>>> Hi Akim,
>> Hi Bruno,
>> Thanks for the detailed comments.
> ...
>>>> +Depends-on:
>>>> +canonicalize
>>>> +dirname
>>>> +error
>>>> +pathmax
>>>> +stdbool
>>>> +xalloc
>>>> +...
>>>> +License:
>>>> +GPLv3+
>>>
>>> This module may produce error messages and be under GPL. Then the module
>>> is not usable in shared libraries. If you want a module that is more widely
>>> usable, consider an interface that returns error codes  or error strings,
>>> remove the dependencies to 'error' and 'xalloc', and change the license
>>> to 'LGPL'.
>>
>> I don't feel entitled to change the license :(  That's the license the
>> code was under in coreutils.
> 
> Hi Akim,
> 
> IMHO, changing to LGPL is fine here.
> If it really bothers you, let me know and I'll make/push
> the license-changing commit.

LPGL is fine with me too.

cheers,
Pádraig.



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