Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Carlos Soriano via desktop-devel-list
Thanks Michael, looks interesting and seems there are enough reasons to upgrade files too. We can take a look after we "assume" the project license is gpl3+ and no problem arises. Best, Carlos Soriano Original Message Subject: Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+ Local Time: May

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Carlos Soriano via desktop-devel-list
The project, not everyfile. It's more like accepting that Nautilus is gpl3+ now since some files are gpl3+ already. That's what I mean by re licensing. Best, Carlos Soriano Original Message Subject: Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+ Local Time: May 25, 2017 12:36 PM UTC Time:

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 5:10 AM, Carlos Soriano via desktop-devel-list wrote: Aha! I still get different opinions from different people on that. But that makes sense to me. Probably makes sense to relicense the files too at some point, but that would be a later decision. Do you know any advan

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Sébastien Wilmet
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 06:10:56AM -0400, Carlos Soriano wrote: > I still get different opinions from different people on that. But that > makes sense to me. Probably makes sense to relicense the files too at > some point, but that would be a later decision. > Do you know any advantage of relicensi

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Carlos Soriano via desktop-devel-list
Aha! I still get different opinions from different people on that. But that makes sense to me. Probably makes sense to relicense the files too at some point, but that would be a later decision. Do you know any advantage of relicensing the files themselves? Best, Carlos Soriano Original

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Sébastien Wilmet
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 05:59:02AM -0400, Carlos Soriano wrote: > For now we won't relicense the files, since that would require > copyright holders to agree (iiuc). Instead is the project that will > become GPL3+, since the combination of GPL2+ + GPL3+ files results in > a project that is GPL3+.

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Carlos Soriano via desktop-devel-list
Thanks Sebastien! For now we won't relicense the files, since that would require copyright holders to agree (iiuc). Instead is the project that will become GPL3+, since the combination of GPL2+ + GPL3+ files results in a project that is GPL3+. Best, Carlos Soriano Original Message ---

Re: Relicensing Nautilus to GPLv3+

2017-05-25 Thread Sébastien Wilmet
Hi, Just to mention that I've written two scripts that ease changing license headers: - gcu-multi-line-substitution - gcu-smart-c-comment-substitution available at: https://github.com/swilmet/gnome-c-utils Cheers, Sébastien ___ desktop-devel-list maili