Pieter de Bie <pdebie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 5 aug 2008, at 03:20, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > >> Someone recently ported git-blame into JGit, and it looks like they >> did a good job, but it was a straight C->Java port. Since JGit >> is licensed under the BSD and builtin-blame.c is under the GPL we >> couldn't accept it as-is. That side project produced a lot more >> results than anything else of late, but the GPL virual clause kicked >> in and prevented direct inclusion. > > Have you asked the author of git-blame (Junio?) if he'd be willing to > relicence it to the JGit licences? We started talking about it off-list actually. I haven't heard back from Junio yet but I think he was hinting that he is open to the idea. -- Shawn. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
