Re: [bug-gettext] License question regarding po/Rules-quot

[Helge Kreutzmann]

Hello,
On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 09:49:30PM +0000, Karl Berry wrote:
>     Can I use it even though the
>     > programm I i18n is "only" GPL 2 (not GPL 2+)?
> 
> Yes.  (Although we wish it could be moved to GPLv2+, in general.)

It is on my TODO list.

>     As po/Rules-quot is merged into po/Makefile.in (public domain) by the
>     configure script, I can't think of any reason po/Rules-quot is
>     distributed under a different license (Karl, anyone, correct me if I'm
>     wrong).  
> 
> I agree with you.
> 
>     However, adding a license notice somewhere would be good,
>     indeed.
> 
> Yes.  It's sufficient to just put "This file, Rules-quot, is in the
> public domain" at the top.

Thanks for the clarification.

Greetings

          Helge
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