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From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] distro: Add util-linux.
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:14:23 +0100
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	(Nikita Karetnikov's message of "Sun, 2 Dec 2012 07:43:45 +0300")
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To: Nikita Karetnikov <nikita.karetnikov@gmail.com>
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Nikita Karetnikov <nikita.karetnikov@gmail.com> writes:

> 3. 'util-linux' uses a lot of licenses. According to
> 'README.licensing', it uses GPLv3+, GPLv2+, GPLv2, LGPLv2+, BSD with
> advertising, and Public Domain. GPLv2+ is the default license for code
> without an explicitly defined license.

Btw, what tools from util-linux is it that you believe are important?
If the licensing situation is unclear, maybe those could be moved to
some GNU project (CoreUtils/InetUtils/...?).

/Simon