From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: GPL-2 vs GPL-2+
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 18:10:43 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <epgplq$lnj$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612222156.55163@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org>
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Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten wrote:
> What I propose is to copy licenses/GPL-2 to license/GPL-2+ and adding the
> following notes at the start of the two files:
>
> GPL-2:
> Note: this license states that the software is licensed under GNU General
> Public License version 2, and you might not be able to consider it licensed
> under any later version.
>
> GPL-2+:
> Note: this license explicitly allows licensing under GNU General Public
> License version 2 or, at your option, any later version.
Was there ever a consensus on this? I think it's an important issue and
am willing to help with an audit.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-28 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-22 20:56 [gentoo-dev] GPL-2 vs GPL-2+ Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2006-12-22 21:53 ` Yuri Vasilevski
2006-12-22 22:06 ` Alec Warner
2006-12-22 22:15 ` Yuri Vasilevski
2006-12-22 22:31 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2006-12-22 22:43 ` Alec Warner
2006-12-22 23:11 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2006-12-23 8:40 ` Harald van Dijk
2006-12-22 23:17 ` Yuri Vasilevski
2006-12-23 9:27 ` expose
2007-01-03 9:18 ` Paul de Vrieze
2007-01-03 21:54 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2007-01-04 9:17 ` Paul de Vrieze
2007-01-06 17:52 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2007-01-06 17:55 ` Steve Long
2007-01-04 10:42 ` [gentoo-dev] " Kevin F. Quinn
2007-01-04 11:00 ` Paul de Vrieze
2007-01-04 13:10 ` Kevin F. Quinn
2007-01-04 17:34 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-22 23:42 ` [gentoo-dev] " Stefan Schweizer
2006-12-24 18:05 ` [gentoo-dev] " Stephen Bennett
2007-01-04 0:19 ` Kevin F. Quinn
2007-01-28 0:10 ` Ryan Hill [this message]
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