[Libosinfo] [PATCH osinfo-db] Fix COPYING file to refer to GPLv2+, not LGPLv2+

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Aug 11 11:07:55 UTC 2016


On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 03:49:55PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The LGPLv2+ is only applicable for code that needs to be linked
> with other non-GPL compatible code. The actual osinfo database
> files aren't linked in any traditional sense - they're merely
> parsed. As such they can be just tagged with the GPLv2+, and
> it would still be valid for them to be used for non-GPL compat
> application code.
> 
> This also adds an explicit header to all the XML files to make
> their license clear.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com>

No complaints, so I pushed this.


Regards,
Daniel
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