On 23/01/2019 15:08, Thomas Huth wrote: > The current version of the LGPL 2.1 from gnu.org (see the URL > https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt ) slightly > differs from the old one that we use in our repository. Especially > the recommendation to use "either version 2 of the License, or [...] > any later version" is somewhat misleading, since there was never a > "version 2" of the "Lesser GPL" license - the "version 2" was still > called "Library GPL" instead. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> > --- > COPYING.LIB | 22 ++++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/COPYING.LIB b/COPYING.LIB > index 48afc2e..4362b49 100644 > --- a/COPYING.LIB > +++ b/COPYING.LIB > @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ > - GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE > - Version 2.1, February 1999 > + GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE > + Version 2.1, February 1999 > > Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > - 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA > + 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA > Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies > of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. > > @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ > as the successor of the GNU Library Public License, version 2, hence > the version number 2.1.] > > - Preamble > + Preamble > > The licenses for most software are designed to take away your > freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public > @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ modification follow. Pay close attention to the > difference between a > former contains code derived from the library, whereas the latter must > be combined with the library in order to run. > > - GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE > + GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE > TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION > > 0. This License Agreement applies to any software library or other > @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ such a program is covered only if its contents constitute > a work based > on the Library (independent of the use of the Library in a tool for > writing it). Whether that is true depends on what the Library does > and what the program that uses the Library does. > - > + > 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Library's > complete source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that > you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an > @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving > the free status > of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing > and reuse of software generally. > > - NO WARRANTY > + NO WARRANTY > > 15. BECAUSE THE LIBRARY IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO > WARRANTY FOR THE LIBRARY, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. > @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ FAILURE OF THE LIBRARY TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER > SOFTWARE), EVEN IF > SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH > DAMAGES. > > - END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS > + END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS > > How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries > > @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should > have at least the > This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or > modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public > License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either > - version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. > + version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. > > This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, > but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of > @@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should > have at least the > > You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public > License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software > - Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 > USA > + Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA > 02110-1301 USA > > Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. > > @@ -500,5 +500,3 @@ necessary. Here is a sample; alter the names: > Ty Coon, President of Vice > > That's all there is to it! > - > - >
Applied to my trivial-patches branch. Thanks, Laurent
