Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-08-07 Thread Jim Meyering
Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> What does 'LGPL' mean? v2.1+ or v3.0? >> >> The day we switch gnulib's major part to v3.0, it will mean LGPLv3+. > > Ok. > >>> The above are/may be needed by >>> GnuTLS, so I think it would be useful if the remain LGPLv2.1+. >> >> Then please mark the

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-08-07 Thread Simon Josefsson
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Simon Josefsson wrote: >> > Note that the following modules are not yet marked as LGPLv2+. I don't know >> > if you intended it like this. >> > crypto/arcfour:LGPL >> > crypto/arctwo:LGPL >> > crypto/hmac-md5:LGPL >> > crypto/hmac-sha1:LGPL >> >

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-08-06 Thread Bruno Haible
Simon Josefsson wrote: > > Note that the following modules are not yet marked as LGPLv2+. I don't know > > if you intended it like this. > > crypto/arcfour:LGPL > > crypto/arctwo:LGPL > > crypto/hmac-md5:LGPL > > crypto/hmac-sha1:LGPL > > crypto/md5:LGPL > > crypto/rijndael:LGPL > > c

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-08-06 Thread Simon Josefsson
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The week is over. I'm marking the modules that you specified as LGPLv2+. > Except the tests, because they can be under GPL without problems, since they > are not installed into libraries. Thanks! > Note that the following modules are not yet marked as L

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Simon Josefsson wrote two weeks ago: > I need the following modules to be usable in a LGPLv2 project: > > Libidn: gettext-h stdint striconv strverscmp > Gsasl: base64 crypto/gc crypto/gc-hmac-md5 crypto/gc-hmac-md5-tests > crypto/gc-md5 crypto/gc-md5-tests crypto/gc-random crypto/gc-tests > getl

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Ludovic Courtès asked: > I don't yet have a precise list of the modules that we'll need, but can > we reasonably assume that Gnulib will accommodate our needs? Yes, because guile is a GNU project. Bruno

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-22 Thread Paul Eggert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > I don't yet have a precise list of the modules that we'll need, but can > we reasonably assume that Gnulib will accommodate our needs? Yes, if the FSF comes out with an LGPLv2.5, we'll make sure you can use gnulib in LPGLv2.5 packages.

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote: >> don't you think this could be a show stopper to early GnuLib adopters? > > No, I don't think so. Projects which have been using already cannot have > missed the long thread here; projects which will adopt it in the futu

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-18 Thread Paul Eggert
Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The rest of the v3 patch is > kinda large and is still being debugged. An update on this. Part of the debugging is that we are awaiting some policy clarifications from the FSF on the LGPLv2.1 - LPGLv3 upgrade. Of course we support the move to v3 and inte

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Paul Eggert
Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I haven't been following whether glibc is > going to be upgraded to LGPLv3 or not. Will it? Yes. That has started to happen already; the v2-only files were updated to say v2-or-later on July 14. The rest of the v3 patch is kinda large and is still

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Bruno Haible
Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote: > don't you think this could be a show stopper to early GnuLib adopters? No, I don't think so. Projects which have been using already cannot have missed the long thread here; projects which will adopt it in the future will see that there is no problem with the first few

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Bruno Haible
Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote: > Here is the patch for the above module, Thanks. I applied it, plus the same on a few dependencies that you missed: lseek (needed by fseeko) and getdelim (needed by getline). 2007-07-16 Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * modules/lseek (License): Use the syn

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Yoann Vandoorselaere
Le lundi 16 juillet 2007 à 10:14 +0200, Yoann Vandoorselaere a écrit : > Le lundi 16 juillet 2007 à 09:33 +0200, Yoann Vandoorselaere a écrit : > > Le dimanche 15 juillet 2007 à 16:59 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > > Hi all, > > > > > > There was no objection when I said that: the majority of g

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Yoann Vandoorselaere
Le lundi 16 juillet 2007 à 11:28 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote: > > Even if we provide a list of modules we use doesn't mean that we're not > > going to need new module tomorrow, or that another library project > > licensed under GPLv2 will need that module. > > I beli

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Bruno Haible
Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote: > Even if we provide a list of modules we use doesn't mean that we're not > going to need new module tomorrow, or that another library project > licensed under GPLv2 will need that module. I believe we can handle this on demand, like we did in the past. gnulib-tool will

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Yoann Vandoorselaere
Le lundi 16 juillet 2007 à 09:33 +0200, Yoann Vandoorselaere a écrit : > Le dimanche 15 juillet 2007 à 16:59 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > > Hi all, > > > > There was no objection when I said that: the majority of gnulib modules will > > migrate from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ and from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+.

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-16 Thread Yoann Vandoorselaere
Le dimanche 15 juillet 2007 à 16:59 +0200, Bruno Haible a écrit : > Hi all, > > There was no objection when I said that: the majority of gnulib modules will > migrate from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ and from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+. So I assume we can > go for it in a few days? For the reasons I mentioned earli

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-15 Thread Simon Josefsson
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > There was no objection when I said that: the majority of gnulib modules will > migrate from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ and from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+. So I assume we can > go for it in a few days? > > Before that, please mark the modules that you want to s

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-15 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Bruno, * Bruno Haible wrote on Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 12:04:36AM CEST: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > libltdl uses the argz module. I assume this is what I should apply then? > > Yes, please. Applied. Thanks! Ralf

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-15 Thread Bruno Haible
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > libltdl uses the argz module. I assume this is what I should apply then? Yes, please. Bruno

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-15 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello, * Bruno Haible wrote on Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 04:59:02PM CEST: > > There was no objection when I said that: the majority of gnulib modules will > migrate from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ and from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+. So I assume we can > go for it in a few days? > > Before that, please mark the module

Re: second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-15 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was no objection when I said that: the majority of gnulib modules will > migrate from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ and from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+. So I assume we can > go for it in a few days? No objection here. On a related note, I've already don that for everythi

second call: please nail down the license terms of some more modules

2007-07-15 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi all, There was no objection when I said that: the majority of gnulib modules will migrate from GPLv2+ to GPLv3+ and from LGPLv2+ to LGPLv3+. So I assume we can go for it in a few days? Before that, please mark the modules that you want to stay at the current license. We can also revert a licen