FS#44631 - [syncthing] Incorrect license

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Peter van den Hurk (runical) - Saturday, 18 April 2015, 08:36 GMT
Last edited by Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord) - Sunday, 26 April 2015, 13:13 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord)
Martin Wimpress (flexiondotorg)
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Syncthing was re-licensed under the MPLv2 a while back, see [1,2]. The current package is still marked GPL.

[1] https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing/blob/master/LICENSE
[2] https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing/commit/32425c556130ed88200869e669eafcf6344b200c
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Closed by  Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord)
Sunday, 26 April 2015, 13:13 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed in syncthing 0.11.1-1
Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Saturday, 18 April 2015, 15:53 GMT
How often are they going to relicense this thing? Pick one already!
Comment by Peter van den Hurk (runical) - Saturday, 18 April 2015, 18:24 GMT
The guys from ind.ie pushed for GPL over MIT. Pulse has been forked since then and syncthing went back to a more permissive license. All the re-licensing should be done now.

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