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authorChristoph Reiter <reiter.christoph@gmail.com>2018-06-23 14:51:47 +0200
committerChristoph Reiter <reiter.christoph@gmail.com>2018-06-23 17:03:13 +0200
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downloadgobject-introspection-0b886a7460a9dab1cd33ad38f7b9355c437ed95f.tar.gz
Update license info
The tools code is a mix of gpl/lgpl now and so is the scanner code. Just note that libgirepository is LGPL and the rest GPL compatible. Also remove the COPYING.lib/tool files, as they aren't referenced anywhere and they don't add anything.
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gobject-introspection has two licenses; one for the typelib library,
and one for the tools.
-The scanner (giscanner/) and typelib libraries (girepository/) are
-licensed under the LGPLv2+. See the file COPYING.LGPL.
+* The typelib libraries (girepository/) are licensed under the LGPLv2+.
+ See the file COPYING.LGPL.
-The tools (tools/) are licensed under the GPLv2+. See the file COPYING.GPL.
-
-There is also some MIT code in giscanner/. In general where
-applicable files should have headers denoting their license status; if
-they do not, please file a bug at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gobject-introspection/issues.
+* The remaining code is GPLv2+ compatible (see the file COPYING.GPL) and
+ consists of a mix of GPLv2+, LGPLv2+ and MIT. See the license headers in
+ each file for details.
+In general where applicable files should have headers denoting their license
+status; if they do not, please file a bug at
+https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gobject-introspection/issues.