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Re: gsettings.m4 copyright


From: Po Lu
Subject: Re: gsettings.m4 copyright
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:56:41 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
>> Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2022 18:38:26 +0800
>> 
>> m4/gsettings.m4 comes from GLib, which is free software under the
>> LGPLv2.1, but not under copyright of the FSF.
>> 
>> It doesn't seem to have been modified by Emacs either, and it has no
>> copyright notice on top, so I couldn't determine whether or not it is
>> licensed under the LGPLv2.1-or-later, or if it's only under the
>> LGPLv2.1, as in the COPYING file.
>> 
>> Does anyone know what to do in this case?
>
> We should add a standard Emacs copyright notice, I think.

Is that really allowed?  (Assuming a standard Emacs copyright notice
means FSF copyright)

That file is full of non-trivial code from the GLib project.

Thanks.



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