73489 – x11-libs/cairo - wrong license

Bug 73489 - x11-libs/cairo - wrong license

Summary: x11-libs/cairo - wrong license

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Library (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High major (vote)
Assignee:	Tom Payne (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2004-12-05 15:48 UTC by Robert Schuster
Modified:	2004-12-06 01:15 UTC (History)
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Description Robert Schuster 2004-12-05 15:48:48 UTC

the package information says cairo's license is BSD. but its LGPL and MPL instead. from the homepage: "Cairo is a free software library available under either the GNU Lesser General Public License (LPGL) or the Mozilla Public License (MPL)"

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Comment 1 Tom Payne (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-12-06 01:15:00 UTC

Thanks -- I didn't spot the license change between 0.1.23 and 0.2.0. Now in CVS.