Git Branch to clean up zlib licensing issues.

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Wed Jul 16 06:46:42 MDT 2014


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 08:39:39AM -0400, Ira Cooper wrote:
> For us in this case: It is noise.
> 
> In general, shipping derived files, is an easy way to end up in GPL
> violation.  If you have derived files you can't regenerate from their
> sources, that is a violation, though
> 
> As the original authors, and distributors, they are NOT in violation.  We
> could be.

Ok. So we did not sufficiently make clear that lib/zlib is
not covered by the GPL as the rest of Samba is?

Volker

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