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Re: [ITP] libsuexec 1.0
- From: "D. Boland" <daniel at boland dot nl>
- To: Cygwin applications <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 16:53:33 +0200
- Subject: Re: [ITP] libsuexec 1.0
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Hi Corinna,
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> > * I put the license under the 'Open Source Definition' license and
> > added a reference to the complete license text.
>
> Uh, that's a bit of a problem.
>
> The text under http://opensource.org/docs/osd/ does *not* constitute a
> license by itself. It just describes what a license has to define to
> become an OSS license. For blessed OSS licenses, see
> http://opensource.org/licenses/. For a simple lib like this I'd suggest
> http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause or
> http://opensource.org/licenses/LGPL-3.0
>
> > http://cygwin.boland.nl/x86/release/libsuexec/
>
> A LICENSE file parallel to usr/share/doc/README containing the license
> text would be nice.
I changed the license to LGPL 2.1. It has the nice short text to paste in my sources
:-).
I also updated the procmail package. It has Cygwin version 14 now.
Finally, I sent my public key, so now I will wait for activation.
Thanks,
Daniel