***BOGO*** Re: Move to LGPL3

[Yevgen Muntyan <muntyan@xxxxxxxx>]

Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> Yevgen Muntyan wrote:
>   
>> Alexander Shaduri wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Having studied the FSF licenses and their restrictions, I think
>>> it would be reasonable to re-license GTK+ under the LGPLv3
>>> (or later) + GPLv2 linking exception (or, alternatively, simply
>>> multi-license it under LGPLv3 / GPLv2).
>>>   
>>>       
>> But you can't do that. Gtk is *LGPL*-2, so you can't
>> make it GPL-2 (unless you convince all contributors,
>> including aliens and dead).
>>     
>
> Yes, you can.  Quoth the LGPLv2.1:
>   

Right. My bad, confused the order. I will not
talk about licenses without consulting  my
lawyer first ;)

Yevgen

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