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Re: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: gajim: License is "version 3 only".
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: gajim: License is "version 3 only". |
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Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:46:37 +0200 |
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Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 10:20:04AM +0530, Arun Isaac wrote:
>> * gnu/packages/messaging.scm (gajim)[license]: Change to GPL3.
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> Thanks for checking on this!
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> Indeed, the bulk of the license headers say "version 3 only", so I think
> gajim is GPL3. But, I found a few files that are GPL3+, and at least one
> 2-clause BSD licensed file in 'src/command-system'.
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> Can you revise this patch to give a license list, with comments
> explaining that the package is GPL3 but includes some
> differently-licensed components?
Given that the combination is GPLv3-only in practice, I think it’s
enough to write ‘gpl3’ (I know we’ve been somewhat inconsistent here…).
Ludo’.