From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?UmVuw6kgU2NoYXJmZQ==?= Subject: Re: permission to re-license archive-zip.c and zlib.c as LGPL Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:34:50 +0200 Message-ID: <4E7CB52A.2090600@lsrfire.ath.cx> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org, dpotapov@gmail.com, vagabon.xyz@gmail.com To: Brandon Casey X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Sep 23 18:35:06 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R78iP-0007Ik-8G for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:35:05 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753553Ab1IWQe7 convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:34:59 -0400 Received: from india601.server4you.de ([85.25.151.105]:54528 "EHLO india601.server4you.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753478Ab1IWQe6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:34:58 -0400 Received: from [192.168.2.104] (p4FFD97BD.dip.t-dialin.net [79.253.151.189]) by india601.server4you.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0440230C0D9; Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:34:56 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0.2) Gecko/20110902 Thunderbird/6.0.2 In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Am 23.09.2011 05:51, schrieb Brandon Casey: > To those who have contributed to archive-zip.c and zlib.c, >=20 > I'd like to make a library for writing zip files. I really don't see > another library out there that does it as easily as archive-zip. So, > with your consent, I'd like to re-license the code in archive-zip.c > and zlib.c as LGPL so that I can create an archive-zip library. The > reason for LGPL, of course, is so that it can be linked with non-GPL > code. >=20 > Please offer your consent to re-license your contributions under LGPL > by replying to this email. =46ine with me; BSD or MIT style licenses would be OK as well. Actually I'm a bit surprised that libarchive didn't grow ZIP write support by now. Ren=C3=A9