[Libusbx-devel] Linux patches for 1.0.9 release

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Wed Mar 28 09:46:51 EDT 2012


Hi,

On 03/28/2012 03:38 PM, Pete Batard wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Hans de Goede<hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Note that since libusbk is licensed under the BSD too, there is
>>> no problem using libusbk, or even merging it into a LGPLv2+ libusb
>
> OK. I thought the BSD license would restrict us there (I'm weary of assuming anything in terms of licensing), but if you say it doesn't then problem solved.

Nah, BSD is essentially:
1) Do with this whatever you want, but:
2) Don't remove my name from the copyright headers / readme;
3) And don't sue me if you use my software and it sets your house on fire
    (aka #include <stddisclaimer.h>)

Which is completely GPL compatible :)

Regards,

Hans



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