Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Win2k host problem with {get, free}{addr, name}info()

[Bastien ROUCARIES]

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> Does gnulib have a similar replacement function?
>>>
>>> Very similar, in fact that must be the source.
>>>
>>>> The nice thing about gnulib is that in the long term, we could
>>>> potentially
>>>> use gnulib for compatibility and make sure to get updated code.
>>>
>>> One problem is that the current versions use GPLv3.
>>
>> Sorry, I made too hasty conclusions based on a few files.
>> getaddrinfo.c and inet_ntop.c are both GPLv2+.
>
> gnulib has a mix of various licenses.  People are usually not too picky
> about relicensing GPLv3 stuff to GPLv2+ and LGPLv3 stuff to either LGPLv2+,
> or dual GPLv2/LGPLv3.
>
> However, using gnulib may require autoconfiscation of qemu.

Not sure you could put the autoconf stuff is a well isolated directory
and use the libposix trick

I use gnulib with cmake in this way

Bastien