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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add gnushogi and xshogi
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 16:58:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170222215807.GA17166@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1487790904-9384-1-git-send-email-jmd@gnu.org>

On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 08:15:04PM +0100, John Darrington wrote:
> * gnu/packages/games.scm (gnushogi, xshogi): New variables.

> +(define-public xshogi

[...]

> +    ;; Contains a copy of GPLv3 but the licence notices simply
> +    ;; state "GNU General Public Licence" without specifying a version.
> +    (license license:gpl1+)))

Section 14 of the GPL says "If the Program does not specify a
version number of the GNU General Public License, you may choose any
version ever published by the Free Software Foundation."

https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

Do we want to use version 1 of the GPL? I don't fully understand the
issues with it, but it's an unusual choice.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-22 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-22 19:15 [PATCH] gnu: Add gnushogi and xshogi John Darrington
2017-02-22 21:58 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-02-23  5:19   ` John Darrington
2017-02-23 17:06     ` Leo Famulari

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