On 16 May 2013 06:19, Galen Charlton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Via the magic of git cherry-pick -X ignore-space-change, it turns out
> that at least some patches made on Koha's fork of SipServer (a.k.a.
> OpenNCIP) can be brought over mostly as is.
>
> For example, consider Koha bug 3723 [1], SIPServer bug 1180479 [2],
> and the patch of Colin's I was able to cherry-pick as a proposed fix
> for SIPServer [3].
>
> SIPServer is a GPL2+ project (though note that although the license
> change from GPL2 to GPL2+ has been agreed to by all significantly
> copyright holders, there's a patch pending to update the source files
> accordingly).  Koha, of course, is GPL3+ and once was GPL2+.
>
> Per my reading of the GPL compatibility matrix [4], I don't see any
> licensing bar to cherry-picking patches over from Koha to SIPServer,
> because future releases of SIPServer can be "conveyed" as GPL3.
>
> Consequently, I intend to do some cherry-picking to help move us to
> the point where Koha can fold its fork into.
>
> If anybody sees a technical or licensing problem with this, please let me 
> know.
>
Sorry for the late reply, but no, I see no problem with this

Chris
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