Re: [ima-evm-utils: PATCH v2 1/1] Change license to LGPL-2.0-or-later and GPL-2.0-or-later

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> On Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 05:07:24PM +0200, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
> > 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.

> > This patch includes all acks received so far.

> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@xxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Vitaly Chikunov <vt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Ken Goldman <kgold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Bruno Meneguele <bmeneg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: George Wilson <gcwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Tergel Myanganbayar <tergelmyanganbayar2024@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: André Draszik <git@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Frank Sorenson <sorenson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Acked-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> I misread this and thought you were just trying to change the license of the
> library, in which case you wouldn't need my ack.  It's worth emphasizing in the
> subject line and first paragraph that you're trying to change the whole
> project's license.

+1

Kind regards,
Petr

> - Eric




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