Re: CUPS will change license since 2.3 version - now incompatible with GPLv2

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On Wed, 2017-11-08 at 10:42 +0100, Zdenek Dohnal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> CUPS upstream changed license of project to Apache license 2.0, which
> is
> now incompatible with GPLv2. This change will be in new minor release
> of
> CUPS - 2.3.0, which is currently in developing phase (not in Fedora
> for
> now). If someone takes code of CUPS and has its project under GPLv2,
> please change it to GPLv3 (which should be compatible according
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:Main?rd=Licensing#SoftwareLi
> censes
> ) or try to argument with CUPS developers against this change on
> their
> mailing list cups@xxxxxxxx .
> 
> Is there someone who is influenced by this change?

My apologies fr the late response: I have been pretty busy.
cups-bjnp was affected as it was GPLv2 only. In versiob 2.0.1 It is now
changed to be GPLv2 or later. The new package has been built for
Rawhide and f28.

/Louis 
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