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Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:23:04 -0700
From: "Henri Yandell" <bayard@apache.org>
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To: "Justin Erenkrantz" <justin@erenkrantz.com>
Subject: Re: [jira] Commented: (LEGAL-23) APR contains GPL-licensed libtool
Cc: "ASF Legal Discuss" <legal-discuss@apache.org>
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Where abouts does it say that?

I've not been able to find it in the latest download
(http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-2.2.4.tar.gz) or the website
(http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/).

Thanks,

Hen

On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Justin Erenkrantz
<justin@erenkrantz.com> wrote:
> GNU libtool has the following special terms:
>
> # As a special exception to the GNU General Public License, if you
> # distribute this file as part of a program that contains a
> # configuration script generated by Autoconf, you may include it under
> # the same distribution terms that you use for the rest of that program.
>
> APR et al use autoconf.  -- justin
>
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Henri Yandell (JIRA) <jira@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>>    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-23?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12605175#action_12605175 ]
>>
>> Henri Yandell commented on LEGAL-23:
>> ------------------------------------
>>
>> If I understand this correctly:
>>
>>  * libtool is licensed under GPLv2
>>  * It is not in APR distribution, or APR's svn
>>  * It is used to build the APR distribution
>>
>> What part of libtool itself ends up in the final distribution?
>>
>>> APR contains GPL-licensed libtool
>>> ---------------------------------
>>>
>>>                 Key: LEGAL-23
>>>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-23
>>>             Project: Legal Discuss
>>>          Issue Type: Question
>>>            Reporter: Joe Orton
>>>
>>> The release tarballs produced by the APR project contain code licensed under the GPLv2, since libtool is used.
>>> The wording at http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html:
>>> "Works under the following licenses may be included within Apache products:"
>>> implies this is not acceptable.
>>
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