Re: [ima-evm-utils: PATCH v1 1/1] Change license to LGPL-2.0-or-later and GPL-2.0-or-later

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On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 11:28 AM Petr Vorel <pvorel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Currently libimaevm provided by this project is used by the tool evmctl,
> which is also provided by this project.
>
> An issue was reported about using libimaevm with other software. Its
> GPL2-only license makes it incompatible to use with other licenses, in
> particular GPL3-only.
>
> To address this issue, change the project license to GPL-2.0-or-later
> and libimaevm to LGPL 2.0 or later.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  COPYING                | 339 -----------------------------------------
>  LICENSES.txt           |  13 ++
>  src/evmctl.c           |  25 +--
>  src/hash_info.gen      |  10 +-
>  src/imaevm.h           |  25 +--
>  src/libimaevm.c        |  25 +--
>  src/pcr.h              |   2 +
>  src/pcr_ibmtss.c       |   2 +-
>  src/pcr_tss.c          |  25 +--
>  src/pcr_tsspcrread.c   |  25 +--
>  src/utils.c            |   2 +-
>  src/utils.h            |   2 +
>  tests/functions.sh     |  11 +-
>  tests/gen-keys.sh      |  11 +-
>  tests/ima_hash.test    |  11 +-
>  tests/sign_verify.test |  11 +-
>  tests/test_mmap.c      |   2 +-
>  17 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 511 deletions(-)
>
> Hi Dmitry,
>
> I fully agree with this, but all files I added SUSE copyright with my email
> weren't touched. These files actually have no license. Therefore I have no idea
> if my ack make sense.
>
> Acked-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@xxxxxxx>
>
> Kind regards,
> Petr
>
>  delete mode 100644 COPYING
>  create mode 100644 LICENSES.txt
> ...

We thought of CC to everyone in the git log.
Indeed in the file contributed by you it was only a copyright line
without any license.
I think in this case it is according to a COPYING license file.

Thanks

-Dmitry





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