Re: [Evolution-hackers] Does evolution source still contains GPLv2 code?
- From: Harry Lu <Harry Lu Sun COM>
- To: Srinivasa Ragavan <sragavan novell com>
- Cc: Evolution Hackers <evolution-hackers gnome org>, Jeff Cai <Jeff Cai Sun COM>
- Subject: Re: [Evolution-hackers] Does evolution source still contains GPLv2 code?
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:21:57 +0800
Srini,
So in current state, Evolution is still combined by GPL and
LGPLv2/LGPLv3 code, right? The target is LGPLv3/LGPLv3 only, isn't it?
Thanks,
Harry
On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 08:42 +0530, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote:
> Jeff,
>
> The COPYING (GPLv2) old license, COPYING.LGPLv2 COPYING.LGPLv3 are
> present in the tarballs. Evolution still has some files left & not moved
> to LGPLv2/LGPLv3. NEWs files might have been saying that some license
> changes code went in. Sorry for the confusion.
>
> -Srini.
>
> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 11:01 +0800, Jeff Cai wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > From the 2.24 tar package and svn trunk, I can still find the COPYING
> > file which says that it is "GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE v2". But from
> > NEWS, it says "Evolution source code license changed to LGPLv2 & LGPLV3
> > (Sankar P)".
> >
> > Sankar, I'm curious about whether evolution still contains GPLv2 code.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
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