RC2 for third_party.

Ira Cooper ira at samba.org
Wed Aug 13 09:59:15 MDT 2014


On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 05:55:49AM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 03:18:17PM +1200, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2014-08-11 at 09:21 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 08:51:37AM +0200, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> > > > > Feel free to rebase it. The code is from libssh, but it works a
> bit different
> > > > > there.
> > > > >
> > > > > http://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git/tree/src/config.c
> > > >
> > > > Ah, it's LGPLv2.1+. I was hoping for MIT/BSD...
> > >
> > > Jeremy,
> > >
> > > What is the issue with bringing LGPLv2.1+ code into Samba?
> >
> > pam_winbind is more liberal, and that's where we need it.
>
> Yep - that's the issue. I'm trying to keep licensing
> the same, and iniparser is MIT/BSD. I'll move to LGPL
> if we have to, but I'm trying not to make work for
> the distro lawyers :-).


Worse than distro lawyers.... OEM/VAR lawyers ;)

-Ira


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