2009/8/15 Bryan Donlan <bdon...@gmail.com>: > coreutils is licensed under GPLv3, and git under GPLv2 (only), so > you'd need permission from all contributors to the implementation in > order to relicense under GPLv3. A quick grep of the history suggests > these contributors to be:
X11 also requires a fast SHA1 implementation. It uses this to check if two pixmaps are the same. So it would be really nice to relicense under a liberal enough license that xorg can use it. John