[csw-maintainers] License for makefiles and other packages component

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Jörg,

Am 16.03.2009 um 22:48 schrieb Joerg Schilling:
> Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>> About the "Core GAR" there is no doubt: It was released under GPLv2
>> and I'm comfortable with sticking my mGAR v2 stuff under it.
>>
>> Personally, I like the idea of having all the stuff under the same
>> license
>> if possible.
>
> As there is more than one license in the world, you cannot have  
> everything
> under the same license. Also please note that GPLv3 and GPLv3 are  
> incompatibile
> to each other.

Hugh? Do you mean GPLv2 and GPLv3?

> If you like to mention a license for the makefiles, it is rather  
> important
> to make sure that the license used for the files alloes to  
> redistribute, to
> change and to redistribute changed files.

Isn't this true for e. g. all GPL-licenses?


Best regards

   -- Dago