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Subject: [Sebastian Ramacher] Re: zathura license
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 18:47:50 +0100
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Hello Guix,

I'd like to package a program with the "zlib license" which i hadn't
heard of before. How would i do that given that it seems `license:..`
terms only exist for GPL and BSD, roughly?

According to The Internet this license is GPL compatible, so can i go
ahead?

Thanks,
p.

On 2015-02-28 at 18:43, quoth Sebastian Ramacher:
> See the LICENSE file contained in every tarball from pwmt.org:
> https://git.pwmt.org/?p=zathura.git;a=blob;f=LICENSE;h=f115cbe8b759ee811ab5ce896678ae320f354abd;hb=HEAD
>
> This is the same license zlib uses
> (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zlib_license)