Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> wrote on 07/19/2016 11:00:04 AM: > Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: Re-license ACPI builder files from GPLv2 > to LGPLv2.1 > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 10:01:27AM -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > > ACPI builder is currently distributed under GPLv2 license. > > > > We plan to make the builder available to components other > > than the hvmloader (which is also GPLv2). Some of these > > components (such as libxl) may be distributed under LGPL-2.1 > > so that they can be used by non-GPLv2 callers. But this > > will not be possible if we incorporate the ACPI builder in > > those other components. > > > > To avoid this problem we are relicensing sources in ACPI > > bulder directory to the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL) > > version 2.1 > > > > Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrov...@oracle.com> > > CC: Kouya Shimura <ko...@jp.fujitsu.com> > > CC: Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> > > CC: Stefan Berger <stef...@us.ibm.com> > > CC: Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> > > CC: Keir Fraser <k...@xen.org> > > CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com> > > CC: Lars Kurth <lars.ku...@citrix.com> > > Acked-by: Daniel Kiper <dki...@net-space.pl> Acked-by: Stefan Berger <stef...@us.ibm.com>
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