Re: Implementing reftable in Git

From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: May 9, 2018, 17:54 UTC
Message-ID: <20180509175445.GK10348@aiede.svl.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <67fd1816c4da0e54fb88dc29a44b897d41a36602.camel@dwim.me>

Carlos Martín Nieto wrote:

> On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 09:48 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

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>> If you would like the patches at https://git.eclipse.org/r/q/topic:reftable
>> relicensed for Git's use so that you don't need to include that
>> license header, let me know.  Separate from any legal concerns, if
>> you're doing a straight port, a one-line comment crediting the JGit
>> project would still be appreciated, of course.

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> Would you expect that this port would keep the Eclipse Distribution
> License or would it get relicensed to GPLv2?

I think you're way overcomplicating things.

The patches are copyright Google.  We can handle issues as they come.

Jonathan