https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1188536 --- Comment #2 from Mamoru TASAKA <mtasaka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- MIT is compatible with GPL (GPL is stronger) https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:Main?rd=Licensing so without gaining any permission from the previous author, it is okay, as long as we recognize the whole license as GPL (i.e. the current developer can write codes with MIT license, and package them with previous GPL code, and then the whole license is GPL, it is okay) -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. You are always notified about changes to this product and component _______________________________________________ package-review mailing list package-review@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-review