Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-30 Thread Cleber Rosa


John Snow  writes:

> qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
>
> To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> command line tool.
>
> Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
>
> - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
>
> (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
>
> Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> rest any questions.
>
> Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> hurt to ask.
>
> CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> CC: Daniel Berrange 
> CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> CC: Fam Zheng 
> CC: Cleber Rosa 
>
> Signed-off-by: John Snow 
> ---
>  python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py | 7 ---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>

Acked-by: Cleber Rosa 




Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-30 Thread John Snow
On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 11:07 AM Daniel P. Berrangé  wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 04:04:37PM -0400, John Snow wrote:
> > qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> > this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> > PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> > licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
> >
> > To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> > LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> > release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> > command line tool.
> >
> > Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> > tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
> >
> > - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> > - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> > - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> > - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> > - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> > - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> > - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
> >
> > (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
> >
> > Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> > not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> > rest any questions.
> >
> > Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> > hurt to ask.
> >
> > CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> > CC: Daniel Berrange 
> > CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> > CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> > CC: Fam Zheng 
> > CC: Cleber Rosa 
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Snow 
> > ---
> >  python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py | 7 ---
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Acked-by: Daniel P. Berrangé 
>

Thanks!

That's a wrap :)

>
> With regards,
> Daniel
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Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-30 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 04:04:37PM -0400, John Snow wrote:
> qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
> 
> To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> command line tool.
> 
> Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
> 
> - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
> 
> (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
> 
> Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> rest any questions.
> 
> Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> hurt to ask.
> 
> CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> CC: Daniel Berrange 
> CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> CC: Fam Zheng 
> CC: Cleber Rosa 
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Snow 
> ---
>  python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py | 7 ---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Daniel P. Berrangé 


With regards,
Daniel
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Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-29 Thread Eduardo Habkost
Hi!

On Fri, 25 Mar 2022 at 16:04, John Snow  wrote:
>
> qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
>
> To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> command line tool.
>
> Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
>
> - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
>
> (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
>
> Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> rest any questions.
>
> Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> hurt to ask.
>
> CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> CC: Daniel Berrange 
> CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> CC: Fam Zheng 
> CC: Cleber Rosa 
>
> Signed-off-by: John Snow 

Acked-by: Eduardo Habkost 



Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-29 Thread Luiz Capitulino
On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 4:04 PM John Snow  wrote:

> qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
>
> To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> command line tool.
>
> Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
>
> - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
>
> (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
>
> Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> rest any questions.
>
> Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> hurt to ask.
>
> CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> CC: Daniel Berrange 
> CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> CC: Fam Zheng 
> CC: Cleber Rosa 
>
> Signed-off-by: John Snow 
>

Acked-by: Luiz Capitulino 

Thank you John and everybody who's contributing, it's very reassuring to see
these things are in good hands!

- Luiz

---
>  python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py | 7 ---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py b/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py
> index 35691494d0..c23f1b1928 100644
> --- a/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py
> +++ b/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py
> @@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
>  #
> -# Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Red Hat Inc.
> +# Copyright (C) 2009-2022 Red Hat Inc.
>  #
>  # Authors:
>  #  Luiz Capitulino 
> +#  John Snow 
>  #
> -# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
> -# the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
> +# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2 or
> +# later. See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
>  #
>
>  """
> --
> 2.34.1
>
>


Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-29 Thread John Snow
On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 7:08 AM Fam Zheng  wrote:
>
> On 2022-03-25 16:04, John Snow wrote:
> > qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> > this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> > PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> > licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
> >
> > To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> > LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> > release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> > command line tool.
> >
> > Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> > tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
> >
> > - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> > - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> > - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> > - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> > - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> > - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> > - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
> >
> > (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
> >
> > Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> > not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> > rest any questions.
> >
> > Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> > hurt to ask.
> >
> > CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> > CC: Daniel Berrange 
> > CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> > CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> > CC: Fam Zheng 
> > CC: Cleber Rosa 
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Snow 
>
> No longer wearing that hat any more so maybe my reply doesn't matter, but 
> since
> I'm Cc'ed with my new address, I am personally happy with the re-licensing:
>

I don't know either, but your ack is almost guaranteed to make things
quite a lot simpler :)

Hope you're doing well, Fam!

> Acked-by: Fam Zheng 

Thanks!
--js




Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-29 Thread Fam Zheng
On 2022-03-25 16:04, John Snow wrote:
> qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
> 
> To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> command line tool.
> 
> Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
> 
> - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
> 
> (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
> 
> Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> rest any questions.
> 
> Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> hurt to ask.
> 
> CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> CC: Daniel Berrange 
> CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> CC: Fam Zheng 
> CC: Cleber Rosa 
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Snow 

No longer wearing that hat any more so maybe my reply doesn't matter, but since
I'm Cc'ed with my new address, I am personally happy with the re-licensing:

Acked-by: Fam Zheng 



Re: [PATCH 3/4] python/qmp-shell: relicense as LGPLv2+

2022-03-27 Thread Marc-André Lureau
Hi

On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 12:04 AM John Snow  wrote:
>
> qmp-shell is presently licensed as GPLv2 (only). I intend to include
> this tool as an add-on to an LGPLv2+ library package hosted on
> PyPI.org. I've selected LGPLv2+ to maximize compatibility with other
> licenses while retaining a copyleft license.
>
> To keep licensing matters simple, I'd like to relicense this tool as
> LGPLv2+ as well in order to keep the resultant license of the hosted
> release files simple -- even if library users won't "link against" this
> command line tool.
>
> Therefore, I am asking permission from the current authors of this
> tool to loosen the license. At present, those people are:
>
> - John Snow (me!), 411/609
> - Luiz Capitulino, Author, 97/609
> - Daniel Berrangé, 81/609
> - Eduardo Habkost, 10/609
> - Marc-André Lureau, 6/609
> - Fam Zheng, 3/609
> - Cleber Rosa, 1/609
>
> (All of which appear to have been written under redhat.com addresses.)
>
> Eduardo's fixes are largely automated from 2to3 conversion tools and may
> not necessarily constitute authorship, but his signature would put to
> rest any questions.
>
> Cleber's changes concern a single import statement change. Also won't
> hurt to ask.
>
> CC: Luiz Capitulino 
> CC: Daniel Berrange 
> CC: Eduardo Habkost 
> CC: Marc-André Lureau 
> CC: Fam Zheng 
> CC: Cleber Rosa 
>
> Signed-off-by: John Snow 

Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau 

> ---
>  python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py | 7 ---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py b/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py
> index 35691494d0..c23f1b1928 100644
> --- a/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py
> +++ b/python/qemu/aqmp/qmp_shell.py
> @@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
>  #
> -# Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Red Hat Inc.
> +# Copyright (C) 2009-2022 Red Hat Inc.
>  #
>  # Authors:
>  #  Luiz Capitulino 
> +#  John Snow 
>  #
> -# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
> -# the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
> +# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2 or
> +# later. See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
>  #
>
>  """
> --
> 2.34.1
>