Re: License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-11 Thread Karl Berry
Where were the conclusions of the discussions with RMS on this topic made public? I am not aware of any conclusions being reached. Obviously I misremembered. Sorry for the noise.

Re: License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-10 Thread Bruno Haible
Karl Berry wrote: > Yes. But it's an important convenience; without it, some people could not > work efficiently with gnulib. > > My recollection is that after discussions with rms and Brett, we > previously concluded that it would be better all around for the notices > in the files to ref

Re: License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-10 Thread Karl Berry
> Is it just out of convenience that license headers are always kept > GPLv3+? Yes. But it's an important convenience; without it, some people could not work efficiently with gnulib. My recollection is that after discussions with rms and Brett, we previously concluded that it woul

Re: License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-10 Thread Bruno Haible
Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Is it just out of convenience that license headers are always kept > GPLv3+? Yes. But it's an important convenience; without it, some people could not work efficiently with gnulib. Bruno

Re: License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Bruno Haible writes: > Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> The `verify' module appears as LGPLv2+-licensed but says >> GPLv3+. > > This is normal. See the README, section "License", or the manual [1]. Thanks for the clarification. Is it just out of convenience that license headers are always kep

Re: License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-09 Thread Bruno Haible
Ludovic Courtès wrote: > The `verify' module appears as LGPLv2+-licensed but says > GPLv3+. This is normal. See the README, section "License", or the manual [1]. Bruno [1] http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/Copyright.htmt

License inconsistency for `verify'

2009-04-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, The `verify' module appears as LGPLv2+-licensed but says GPLv3+. Commit b6f8b81b changed the license from LGPL to LGPLv2+, so I suppose it's the header that's incorrect. Am I right? Thanks, Ludo'.