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diff --git a/LICENSE.txt b/LICENSE.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6031cd7 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +The software in this repository is under a number of licenses: + + scripts/ GPL v2+ + src/nshd/ GPL v2+ + test/ LGPL v2.1+ + + src/gopkg.in/yaml.v2 LGPL v3, with linking exception + src/lukeshu.com/git/go/libgnulinux.git/dl GPL v2+, with documentation output clarification + src/lukeshu.com/git/go/libgnulinux.git/inotify LGPL v2.1+ + src/lukeshu.com/git/go/libgnulinux.git/getgr LGPL v2.1+ + src/lukeshu.com/git/go/libnslcd.git/ LGPL v2.1+ + src/lukeshu.com/git/go/libsystemd.git/ Apache v2.0 + +The general notion is that the core application is GPL (v2+), while +supporting libraries that might be useful outside of this specific +application are LGPL (v2.1+), with the exceptions: + - The systemd package is Apache licensed because of code taken from + CoreOS and Docker. + - The dl package is GPL v2+ licensed because of wording in comments + taken from the Linux Programmer's Manual. + - The YAML library uses v3 of the LGPL because it's a 3rd-party + library, and that's how the authors licensed it. + +For more details, see each individual file. |