From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH]: gnu: Add STAR. Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 13:51:42 +0100 Message-ID: <87pp9i7wv5.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87twyu7kee.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58001) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YLAI9-0003Ug-Ub for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2015 07:51:50 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YLAI4-0008OJ-S5 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2015 07:51:49 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:54740) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YLAI4-0008OF-PA for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2015 07:51:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Tue, 10 Feb 2015 10:40:21 +0100") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: Guix-devel Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: >>> + (license license:gpl3))) >> >> GPLv3-only? > > Actually, searching the source tree shows me that LICENSE includes the > "or (at your option) any later version" phrase; but the included copy of > htslib that is built as part of the STAR aligner is MIT licensed. > > I'll update the license field to > > ;; STAR is licensed under GPLv3 or later; htslib is MIT-licensed. > (license (list license:gpl3+ license:expat)) > > Is this appropriate? Since the combined work is GPLv3+ anyway, I would keep the comment but set the =E2=80=98license=E2=80=99 field to GPL3+. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.