On 19/02/26 06:38, Jim Meyering wrote:
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> On Thu, Feb 19, 2026, 03:49 Paul Eggert <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
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> On 2026-02-17 17:18, Collin Funk wrote:
> > Adhemerval Zanella Netto <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> writes:
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> >> I am checking on importing gnulib fts module on glibc and Florian noted
> >> that some files (cycle-check.{c,h}, dev-ino.h, fts-cycle.c, and fts.c)
> >> are GPL-3 only and this might prevent the usage in glibc.
> >>
> >> Would be possible to change it to a glibc compatible one?
> >
> > Adding Jim Meyering to CC since we wrote those files. We will certainly
> > need his permission.
> >
> > Bruno and Paul might have made significant changes there too, but I have
> > not looked at all the commit diffs.
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> I've worked on it and it's OK with me to relicense to LGPLv2, which is
> what glibc needs.
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> It's fine to relicense my parts to LGPLv2.
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Thank Paul and Jim. Which the usual process in this case? Wait for the license
change in first gnulib or can I do it on a glibc patch?
