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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>2017-06-19 10:37:52 +0000
committerWerner Koch <[email protected]>2017-06-19 10:42:13 +0000
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parentgpg: Disable compliance module for other GnuPG components. (diff)
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Change license of some files to LGPLv2.1.
* COPYING.LIB: Rename to COPYING.LGPL3. * COPYING.LGPL21: New. * COPYING.GPL2: New. * Makefile.am: Distribute them. * AUTHORS: Update license pointers. Add BSI as copyright holder. * common/compliance.c, common/compliance.h: Add BSI copyright notice. Break overlong lines. * dirmngr/loadswdb.c: Add BSI copyright notices. * dirmngr/server.c: Ditto. * tools/call-dirmngr.c: Change license to LGPLv2.1. Add BSI copyright notice. * tools/call-dirmngr.h: Ditto. * tools/gpg-wks-client.c: Ditto. * tools/gpg-wks-server.c: Ditto. * tools/gpg-wks.h: Ditto. * tools/mime-maker.c: Ditto. * tools/mime-maker.h: Ditto. * tools/mime-parser.c: Ditto. * tools/mime-parser.h: Ditto. * tools/send-mail.c: Ditto. * tools/send-mail.h: Ditto. * tools/wks-receive.c: Ditto. * tools/wks-util.c: Ditto. * tools/rfc822parse.c, tools/rfc822parse.h: Change license to LGPLv2.1. -- For better deployment it seems to be better to make the Web Key Directory code more easily available. Some code was been developed under contract of the BSI. Signed-off-by: Werner Koch <[email protected]>
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@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ List of Copyright holders
Copyright (C) 1992-1996 Regents of the University of Michigan.
Copyright (C) 2000 Dimitrios Souflis
Copyright (C) 2008,2009,2010,2012-2016 William Ahern
+ Copyright (C) 2017 Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik
Authors with a FSF copyright assignment
@@ -237,19 +238,22 @@ The test driver is based on TinySCHEME by Dimitrios Souflis and
available under a permissive license; see COPYING.other.
-Copyright
-=========
+License
+========
GnuPG is distributed under the GNU General Public License, version 3
-or later.
+or later (see file COPYING).
Note that some files are under a combination of the GNU Lesser General
-Public License, version 3 and the GNU General Public License, version
-2. A few files carry an all permissive license note as found at the
-bottom of this file. A few files are distributed under permissive
-licenses as listed in the file COPYING.other. Some other small files
-are distributed under the Creative Commons Zero license (see file
-COPYING.CC0) which basically puts them into the public domain.
+Public License, version 3 (see file COPYING.LGPL3) and the GNU General
+Public License, version 2 (see file COPYING.GPL2). Some files are
+under the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 (see file
+COPYING.LGPL21). A few files carry an all permissive license note as
+found at the bottom of this file. A few files are distributed under
+permissive licenses as listed in the file COPYING.other. Some other
+small files are distributed under the Creative Commons Zero license
+(see file COPYING.CC0) which basically puts them into the public
+domain.
=========