Hi Aurélien, On Sat, 25 Nov 2017 17:47:17 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > I have been reviewing the i2c-tools licensing, and it seems there is a > contradiction between README and lib/smbus.c about the library > licensing: > > From README: > | The library is released under the LGPL version 2.1 or later, while most > | tools are released under the GPL version 2 or later, but there are a few > | exceptions. > > From lib/smbus.c: > | This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > | it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by > | the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or > | (at your option) any later version. > > On the other hand, the license in lib/Module.mk matches the one from > README. > > I guess one of README or lib/smbus.c has to be fixed. Can someone > clarify that? In meantime I think the library as a whole should be > considered as GPL v2 or later. Thanks for pointing out this inconsistency, which I missed. -- Jean Delvare SUSE L3 Support
