This commit says that GPLv2 is an alternative license, so it's all good, I believe:
https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/commit/d616ebea23fa88cb9c2c8588533526a566d9cfab Ismael On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: > LevelDB is New BSD (and the license in the first commit you linked to is > definitely not GPL2): > > https://github.com/google/leveldb/blob/master/LICENSE > > The second commit you referenced, adds GPL2 to the list of licenses in the > pom, but it's not clear why. > > Ismael > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 3:44 PM, Stevo Slavić <ssla...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> LevelDB GPL2 notice seems to have been added to rocksdb 5.7.1, but likely >> this applies to old versions too. >> >> https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/commit/4a2e4891fe4c6f66f >> b9e8e2d29b04f46ee702b52#diff-7e1d2c46cd6eacd9a8d864450a128218 >> https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/commit/6e3ee015fb1ce03e4 >> 7838e9a3995410ce884c212#diff-1d5a1a614aa158e14292a60d9891f1df >> >> Shouldn't similar notice be added to Apache Kafka too? >> >> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Stevo Slavić <ssla...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hello Apache Kafka community, >> > >> > Is it on purpose that kafka-streams 0.11.0.1 depends on >> > org.rocksdb:rocksdbjni:5.0.1, and not on newer 5.7.3, because 5.0.1 has >> > Apache 2 license while 5.7.3 has also GPL 2.0 parts? >> > >> > Kind regards, >> > Stevo Slavic. >> > >> > >
