From: "Luca Bocassi" <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
To: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>, openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v3] Add new recipe for squashfs-tools-ng
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 09:57:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9acee59b73992f7e58c65c9c324ef28ffc528f03.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e5d55a34-2ec4-64d4-2d6d-8961b4bc6ba8@gmail.com>
On Thu, 2020-10-22 at 12:10 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>
> On 10/22/20 4:30 AM, Luca Bocassi wrote:
> > From: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@microsoft.com>
> >
> > The main difference with squashfs-tools is the availability
> > of a shared library and a programmatic interface, rather
> > than just command-line tools.
>
> Can you clarify which parts are under GPL-3.0+ & LGPL-3.0+ licenses.
> is it possible to ship traditional functionality from squashfs-tools
> without using code under these licenses.
It's all defined in COPYING.md - the library is under LGPL3+, the rest
of the code (command-line tools) under GPL3+.
# License of squashfs-tools-ng
The `libsquashfs` library is released under the terms and conditions of the
**GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 or later**. This applies to
all source code in the directories `lib/sqfs`, `lib/util` and `include/sqfs`
with the following exceptions:
- `lib/util/xxhash.c` contains a modified implementation of the xxhash32
algorithm. See `licenses/xxhash.txt` for copyright and licensing
information (2 clause BSD license).
- `lib/lz4` contains files extracted from the LZ4 compression library.
See `lib/lz4/README` for details and `licenses/LZ4.txt` for copyright and
licensing information (2 clause BSD license).
- `lib/zlib` contains files that have been extracted from the the zlib
compression library and modified. See `lib/zlib/README` for details
and `licenses/zlib.txt` for details.
- `lib/util/hash_table.c`, `include/hash_table.h` and
`lib/util/fast_urem_by_const.h` contain a hash table implementation (MIT
license). See `licenses/hash_table.txt` for details.
The rest of squashfs-tools-ng is released under the terms and conditions of
the **GNU General Public License version 3 or later**.
--
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-23 8:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-21 15:58 [PATCH] Add new recipe for squashfs-tools-ng Luca Bocassi
2020-10-21 19:02 ` [OE-core] " Richard Purdie
2020-10-22 2:21 ` Khem Raj
2020-10-22 9:13 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-21 19:08 ` Konrad Weihmann
2020-10-22 9:21 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-22 9:20 ` [PATCH v2] " Luca Bocassi
2020-10-22 11:10 ` [OE-core] " Peter Kjellerstedt
2020-10-22 11:30 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-22 11:30 ` [PATCH v3] " Luca Bocassi
2020-10-22 19:10 ` [OE-core] " Khem Raj
2020-10-23 8:57 ` Luca Bocassi [this message]
2020-10-24 12:58 ` Richard Purdie
2020-10-26 10:05 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-26 10:05 ` [PATCH v4] " Luca Bocassi
2020-10-26 10:29 ` Richard Purdie
2020-10-26 13:09 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-27 10:31 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-27 10:37 ` Richard Purdie
2020-10-27 10:59 ` Luca Bocassi
2020-10-27 11:19 ` [OE-core] " Ross Burton
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