[External] GPL license versions between dependencies

Weber, Matthew L Collins Matthew.Weber at collins.com
Fri Jul 30 18:04:57 CEST 2021


Alan,

> From: Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2021 10:56 AM
> To: Weber, Matthew L Collins <Matthew.Weber at collins.com>
> Cc: FreeRadius developers mailing list <freeradius-devel at lists.freeradius.org>; thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com>
> Subject: Re: [External] GPL license versions between dependencies 
>  
> On Jul 30, 2021, at 10:23 AM, Weber, Matthew L Collins <Matthew.Weber at collins.com> wrote:
> > Ok, so based on that table does Freeradius "Because GPLv2 does not permit combinations with LGPLv3, you must convey the project under GPLv3's terms in this case, since it will allow that combination." ?
> 
>   No, that's not what it says.

That statement was in item [9] 

>   What is your goal here?

I wanted to be sure that the license we list for Freeradius was correct.  If we include libtalloc in our build, to my understanding based on that page, Freeradius should be listed as GPLv3.

-Matt


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