On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:06:32 -0500
Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Yuri Vasilevski wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 21:56:54 +0100
> > "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> >> At the moment we represent the software we consider under GNU
> >> General Public License, version 2 of the license, but we cannot be
> >> sure it's alright to license it to "any later version". Linux
> >> kernel for instance is licensed _only_ under GPLv2, but not any
> >> later version.
> > 
> > I don't think this is a good solution, as in any case the package is
> > licensed under GPL-2, so how about for the packages that only
> > support GPL-2 we set:
> > 
> > LICENSE="GPL-2"
> > 
> > While for the ones that support v2 or later (this is actually a
> > special case of multiple licensing) we do:
> > 
> > LICENSE="GPL-2 GPL-3"
> 
> If you meant:
> 
> LICENSE=" || ( GPL-2 GPL-3 )"
> 
> then I agree ;)
> 
> It would be under Either the GPL-2 OR a later version, not both, yes?

Right, thanks for catching that.

Yuri.

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