Re: [libgpiod][PATCH 0/3] licensing: try to get licensing right

[Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 02:02:22PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This series tries to improve the licensing situation of libgpiod before we
> proceed with v2.0.
> 
> The first patch is rather uncotroversial: it makes the project compliant
> with the REUSE v3.0 specification.
> 
> Next two patches propose to change the licenses for certain files:
> non-library source files are relicensed under GPL-2.0-or-later while C++
> library code's license is upgraded to LGPL-3.0-or-later.
> 
> The only person other than myself who contributed significant code to the
> relicensed files is Kent Gibson (Cc'ed) so these patches will need his
> ack.
> 

That works for me.

Acked-by: Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx>

for the series.

Cheers,
Kent.

> Bartosz Golaszewski (3):
>   licensing: make the project REUSE-compliant
>   licensing: relicense non-library code under GPL-2.0-or-later
>   licensing: relicense C++ library code under LGPL-3.0-or-later
> 
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>  bindings/cxx/examples/gpiodetectcxx.cpp    |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/examples/gpiofindcxx.cpp      |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/examples/gpiogetcxx.cpp       |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/examples/gpioinfocxx.cpp      |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/examples/gpiomoncxx.cpp       |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/examples/gpiosetcxx.cpp       |   8 +-
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>  bindings/cxx/tests/gpio-mockup.hpp         |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/tests/gpiod-cxx-test-main.cpp |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/tests/gpiod-cxx-test.cpp      |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/tests/tests-chip.cpp          |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/tests/tests-event.cpp         |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/tests/tests-iter.cpp          |   8 +-
>  bindings/cxx/tests/tests-line.cpp          |   8 +-
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>  bindings/python/examples/gpiofind.py       |   9 +-
>  bindings/python/examples/gpioget.py        |   9 +-
>  bindings/python/examples/gpioinfo.py       |   9 +-
>  bindings/python/examples/gpiomon.py        |   9 +-
>  bindings/python/examples/gpioset.py        |   9 +-
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>  88 files changed, 1663 insertions(+), 936 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 LICENSES/CC-BY-SA-4.0.txt
>  create mode 100644 LICENSES/GPL-2.0-only.txt
>  create mode 120000 LICENSES/GPL-2.0-or-later.txt
>  create mode 100644 LICENSES/LGPL-2.1-or-later.txt
>  create mode 100644 LICENSES/LGPL-3.0-or-later.txt
>  create mode 100644 LICENSES/Linux-syscall-note.txt
> 
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