[Dune] Dune license

Ansgar Burchardt Ansgar.Burchardt at tu-dresden.de
Tue Sep 22 09:44:12 CEST 2020


Andreas Lauser writes:
>> (What Andreas describes is something totally different. That might
>> happen if you start copying code to another repository and modify it
>> there.)
>
> You also loose the template exception if DUNE packages which are used have 
> been patched, e.g., if they have received security or build fixes by the Linux 
> distribution.  All software based on DUNE which gets shipped by in Linux 
> distributions must thus effectively be GPL2 licensed.

No, DUNE's license doesn't change if someone patches it.

Ansgar




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