13.01.2017, 13:29, "René J.V. Bertin" <rjvber...@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> Can someone please have a look at the KDE RR below and tell us whether or not 
> it's OK to include qicohandler.* the way I propose in the patch under review? 
> There are some whitespace changes and I added a preprocessor token to exclude 
> ico read support.
> My understanding of the GPL legalese is that it should be OK but Christoph is 
> right that we have to double-check.

Your ksvg2ico.cpp is licensed as LGPL 2.1 or 3, while QtIcoHandler is licensed 
as LGPL3, so combined work cannot be used as LGPL 2.1. If these is fine, I 
don't see any problems here (but IANAL)

Alternatively you can import QtIcoHandler from Qt 5.6 which is licensed as LGPL 
2.1


>
> Maybe we all overlooked something and there is another way to create .ico 
> files, without needing to use (and thus include) QtIcoHandler explicitly? I 
> see that the relevant QtBase code is built on Linux and Mac but I cannot tell 
> whether it is also installed (the header isn't in any case).
>
> Thanks,
> René
>
> -------------------------------
> Forwarded message:
> Date: Friday January 13 2017
> From: Christoph Feck <cf...@kde.org>
> Subject: Re: Review Request 129807: proposal: add ksvg2ico
>
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/129807/#review101968
>
> Someone more experienced with legal matters should review the verbatim 
> inclusion of Qt code; in particular the license header.
>
> - Christoph Feck
>
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