On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 13:17 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 09:56:23AM +0100, Richard Purdie wrote: > >... > > I've asked the LZO author about the comments on lzo_copyright function > > but the code is GPLv2 licensed so is suitable for inclusion in the > > kernel. > > This sounds as if LZO is GPL incompatible similar to code under > the 4 clause BSD licence. > > >... > > +/* If you use the LZO library in a product, you *must* keep this > > + * copyright string in the executable of your product. > > + */
I've had a reply from the copyright holder/author saying he's going to change this wording in the next LZO release and that the code *is* GPLv2 licensed as per the headers on the files. Regards, Richard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
