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Re: [Qemu-devel] ui/egl-helpers.c license and reuse
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John Snow |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] ui/egl-helpers.c license and reuse |
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Tue, 6 Dec 2016 11:18:10 -0500 |
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On 12/06/2016 10:47 AM, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> Hi,
> I work in the SPICE team (www.spice-space.org). I'd like to reuse some code
> from
> this file for some test for our project. The license of the 2 projects are a
> bit
> different (GPL2 against LGPL2) so in theory I couldn't do it.
> The code is mainly doing EGL initialization.
> Could I obtain a dispensation to reuse to code as LGPL2 ?
> Alternatively where can I get similar code with compatible LGPL2 license ?
>
> Regards,
> Frediano
>
"IANAL,"
Looks like the file was authored by four people with no explicit
license, so it defaulted to GPL2.
Cole Robinson, Gerd Hoffman, Gonglei, and Peter Maydell.
Maybe you can get explicit permission from these four.
--js