Re: License conflicts in Cygwin

2011-02-24 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/24/2011 03:22 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Disclaimer: IANAL. I can't speak for our legal dept, of course. There > won't be any changes in the Cygwin license any time soon as far as I'm > aware. If your lawyers feel that they have more questions about this, > the best course of action mig

Re: License conflicts in Cygwin

2011-02-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 24 10:55, Denk, Uwe wrote: > Hello, > > we would like to use Cygwin. After checking the license conditions we > found two license conflicts in Cygwin, which is GPL v2 licensed in > accordance with the COPYING files of Cygwin: First of all, you're referring to an o

License conflicts in Cygwin

2011-02-24 Thread Denk, Uwe
Hello, we would like to use Cygwin. After checking the license conditions we found two license conflicts in Cygwin, which is GPL v2 licensed in accordance with the COPYING files of Cygwin: 1) GPL v2 - GPL v3 incompatibility: (see http://gplv3.fsf.org/wiki/index.php/Compatible_licenses#GPLv3