Firmware packages with a mislabelled license?

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Jul 22 12:21:44 UTC 2008


Yaakov Nemoy <loupgaroublond <at> gmail.com> writes:
> Sourceforge labels it as:
> 
> License : BSD License, GNU General Public License (GPL),
> Other/Proprietary License

And that's essentially correct. As I said in the other thread, the correct 
license tag for Fedora is:
License: (MIT or GPLv2+) and Redistributable, no modification permitted

The firmware loader is dual MIT/GPLv2+, the actual firmware is only 
redistributable. The package contains both.

        Kevin Kofler




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