[ltt-dev] [UST PATCH] LGPLv2.1 relicensing agreements

Mathieu Desnoyers mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com
Wed Apr 13 16:44:43 EDT 2011


* Mathieu Desnoyers (mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com) wrote:
> Steven just stated clearly that he only accepts relicencing to LGPLv2.1
> (not later). So I think we might have been interpreting his previous
> acceptance a little too broadly when specifying "LGPLV2.1+". Change the
> licensing text to reflect this.
> 
> If some of the contributors specifically said they were OK with "or
> later", we could add this back upon rechecking their original acceptance
> email. The pointers to the original public emails should have been
> present in the relicensing file to make our current job easier, but this
> is unfortunately not the case.

Also updated the stringify.h, tracepoint.c, marker.c and trace_event.c files.

Merged.

Mathieu

> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/include/ust/define_trace.h b/include/ust/define_trace.h
> index 9fa2c30..b4a29fb 100644
> --- a/include/ust/define_trace.h
> +++ b/include/ust/define_trace.h
> @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
>   *
>   * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>   * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> - * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> - * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
> + * version 2.1 of the License.
>   *
>   * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> diff --git a/include/ust/marker.h b/include/ust/marker.h
> index 13d8104..4850417 100644
> --- a/include/ust/marker.h
> +++ b/include/ust/marker.h
> @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
>   *
>   * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>   * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> - * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> - * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
> + * version 2.1 of the License.
>   *
>   * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> diff --git a/include/ust/tracepoint.h b/include/ust/tracepoint.h
> index 43c1b46..a92f487 100644
> --- a/include/ust/tracepoint.h
> +++ b/include/ust/tracepoint.h
> @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
>   *
>   * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>   * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> - * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> - * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
> + * version 2.1 of the License.
>   *
>   * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> diff --git a/include/ust/ust_trace.h b/include/ust/ust_trace.h
> index d70ad17..f2ccbe2 100644
> --- a/include/ust/ust_trace.h
> +++ b/include/ust/ust_trace.h
> @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
>   *
>   * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>   * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> - * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> - * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
> + * version 2.1 of the License.
>   *
>   * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> diff --git a/lgpl-relicensing.txt b/lgpl-relicensing.txt
> index 753f453..5cec5dc 100644
> --- a/lgpl-relicensing.txt
> +++ b/lgpl-relicensing.txt
> @@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
>  Nils Carlson
>  Aug 30th, 2010
> +Mathieu Desnoyers
> +April 13th, 2011
>  
> -The following copyright holders have agreed to LGPLv2.1+ re-licensing
> -of their contributions to linux/include/tracepoint.h,
> +The following copyright holders have agreed to LGPLv2.1 (not later)
> +re-licensing of their contributions to linux/include/tracepoint.h,
>  linux/trace/define_trace.h as concerns the TRACE_EVENT macro.
>  
> -Mathieu Desnoyer	       <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
> +Mathieu Desnoyers	       <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
>  Steven Rostedt		       <rostedt at goodmis.org>
> +			       https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/4/13/484
>  Frederic Weisbecker	       <fweisbec at gmail.com>
>  Xiao Guangrong		       <xiaogunagrong at cn.fujitsu.com>
>  Josh Stone		       <jistone at redhat.com>
>  Lai Jiangshan		       <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
>  
> -The following copyright holders have agreed to LGPLv2.1+ re-licensing
> -of their contributions to linux/include/stringify.h.
> +The following copyright holders have agreed to LGPLv2.1 (not later)
> +re-licensing of their contributions to linux/include/stringify.h.
>  
>  Zhaolei				<zhaolei at cn.fujitsu.com>
>  
> 
> -- 
> Mathieu Desnoyers
> Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
> EfficiOS Inc.
> http://www.efficios.com

-- 
Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com




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