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[PATCH 0/4] Updates for git-annex

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From: Kyle Meyer <kyle <at> kyleam.com>
To: 37402 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Kyle Meyer <kyle <at> kyleam.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] gnu: git-annex: Update license.
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 02:15:31 -0400

* gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm (git-annex)[license]: Update main license to
AGPLv3+ and include other licenses mentioned in the package's COPYRIGHT file.
---
 gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm
index 5cd6549c27..8c4048aa66 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm
@@ -374,9 +374,16 @@ (define-public git-annex
 checking the file contents into Git.  It can store files in many places,
 such as local hard drives and cloud storage services.  It can also be
 used to keep a folder in sync between computers.")
-    ;; The web app is released under the AGPLv3+.
-    (license (list license:gpl3+
-                   license:agpl3+))))
+    ;; The main author has released all his changes under AGPLv3+ as of March
+    ;; 2019 (7.20190219-187-g40ecf58d4).  These are also licensed under the
+    ;; original GPLv3+ license, but going forward new changes will be under
+    ;; only AGPLv3+.  The other licenses below cover code written by others.
+    ;; See git-annex's COPYRIGHT file for details on each file.
+    (license (list license:agpl3+
+                   license:gpl3+
+                   license:bsd-2
+                   license:expat
+                   license:gpl2))))
 
 (define-public hlint
   (package
-- 
2.23.0

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