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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add mtd-utils.
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add mtd-utils. |
Date: |
Wed, 31 Aug 2016 22:59:11 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Danny Milosavljevic <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 11:08:17 +0300
> Alex Kost <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> It would be good if you write a comment before licenses, like what files
>> have what licenses. Also is it really 'gpl2'? If the license says "or
>> any later version", it should be 'gpl2+'.
>
> They are:
Based on
<http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/m/mtd-utils/mtd-utils_1.5.2-1_copyright>,
the combined work seems to be GPLv2+.
> GPL2-only parts (which constitute the vast majority) were omitted.
Are there GPLv2 license headers that lack the “or any later version”
wording, or anything that explicitly says “version 2 only”? If not,
it’s v2-or-later.
HTH,
Ludo’.