License Change: python-GeoIP is now LGPL

Michel Salim michel.sylvan at gmail.com
Sun Aug 31 04:06:32 UTC 2008


On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Michael Fleming
<mfleming at enlartenment.com> wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> The license for python-GeoIP has been changed to LGPL from GPLv2 in
> 1.2.2 (which I've just built for rawhide)
>
> As far as I'm aware there's nothing in the repositories that requires
> it, however I'm aware that there's a couple of projects using it (mirror
> management comes to mind).  Let me know if there's an issue with this
> that I'm not aware of :-)
>
No issue with switching to a more liberal license, of course. But LGPL
is not an approved shorthand for a license; in this case you want
LGPLv2.

Regards,

-- 
Michel Salim
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