Can I use CRoaring library in Git?

From: Abhradeep Chakraborty <chakrabortyabhradeep79@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 16, 2022, 13:50 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPOJW5x4McofC5fxBvsRAzum28wmeDJCMTMRmY_0oy=32JjKqQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hello,

I need the CRoaring[1] library to use roaring bitmaps. But it has Apache license v2 which is not compatible with GPLv2[2].

Is there a way to use the CRoaring library in Git? Taylor told me that contrib/persistent-https tree is also licensed under Apache License version 2.

[1] https://github.com/RoaringBitmap/CRoaring [2] https://www.apache.org/licenses/GPL-compatibility.html

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