Re: Question about Licenses.

2019-09-15 Thread Jesse Gibbons
Hi Marinus, On Sun, 2019-09-15 at 17:51 +0200, marinus.savorit...@tuta.io wrote: > Hi Everyone. > > My name is Fanis and I am a new Guix user coming from Gentoo. I am > very interested in the license around the packages I use and I can > help but notice some inconsistencies. > For example: > kd

Re: Question about Licenses.

2019-09-15 Thread marinus.savoritias
Hi Ricardo, Ok I got it. That raises three questions for me though.   1.) I remember from what I have read on gnu.org that if one part of the program is GPL-3 or in general GPL that means everything becomes GPL. So as I understand that is the reason the program becomes GPL-2+, correct? Or does t

Re: Question about Licenses.

2019-09-15 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Fanis, > The other example is Qbittorrent. > its GPL-2 again in gentoo: > https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/net-p2p/qbittorrent > > Source is saying GPL-2: > https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/blob/master/COPYING >

Question about Licenses.

2019-09-15 Thread marinus.savoritias
Hi Everyone.  My name is Fanis and I am a new Guix user coming from Gentoo. I am very interested in the license around the packages I use and I can help but notice some inconsistencies. For example: kdenlive is GPL-2 in the gentoo repositories. https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/kde-apps/kden