GPLV3 license in samba3.3.4.
simo
idra at samba.org
Wed Jun 17 17:44:24 GMT 2009
On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 11:28 -0400, Derrell Lipman wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM, simo <idra at samba.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 20:56 +0530,
> karthikeyan.chetty at wipro.com wrote:
> > Dear Team,
> >
> > Anyone please help me to understand the feature
> difference between
> > GPLV3 & LGPLV3 , Is that Samba 3.3.4 is using GPLV3?
>
>
> Samba uses mostly the GPLv3 license, although some libraries
> like
> libsmbclient are released under the LGPLv3 license.
>
>
> Actually, libsmbclient isn't (yet) one that's released under LGPL.
> (I'm hoping that someday it will be.) There are other libraries (e.g.
> talloc) that are released under LGPLv3, though.
Ouch,
I am sorry, I thought about the other libs and still wrote the wrong
thing.
Apologies to the list, I confirm libsmbclient is GPLv3 (no L).
Simo.
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Simo Sorce
Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo at samba.org>
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. <simo at redhat.com>
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