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authorkfraser@localhost.localdomain <kfraser@localhost.localdomain>2006-11-07 18:13:12 +0000
committerkfraser@localhost.localdomain <kfraser@localhost.localdomain>2006-11-07 18:13:12 +0000
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[XEN] License clarification.
Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xensource.com>
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@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ includes all files within the subdirectory include/public, are
*not* covered by the GPL but by a much weaker license:
include/public/COPYING
+A few other files are also licensed under the weaker BSD-style
+license. These files all include the license stanza as a text
+comment. Although this stanza refers to the "Software", the license
+applies *only* those source files that explicitly include it.
+
Also note that the only valid version of the GPL as far as Xen is
concerned is _this_ particular version of the license (i.e., *only*
v2, not v2.2 or v3.x or whatever), unless explicitly otherwise