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Date:      Wed, 26 Nov 2008 01:33:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      bf <bf2006a@yahoo.com>
To:        "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.org>, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: lzma compression/decompression in bsdtar/libarchive?
Message-ID:  <963899.61157.qm@web39103.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <492CF763.7090605@yandex.ru>

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--- On Wed, 11/26/08, Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher@yandex.ru> wrote:

> From: Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher@yandex.ru>
> Subject: Re: lzma compression/decompression in bsdtar/libarchive?
> To: "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.org>
> Cc: "Tim Kientzle" <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>, bf2006a@yahoo.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
> Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2008, 2:14 AM
> Sean C. Farley wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Nov 2008, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> > 
> >> Where is the announcement of this change?
> >>
> >> I haven't downloaded the code yet, but the
> >> sourceforge project pages all still say GPL.
> > 
> > It is on the SDK page:  http://www.7-zip.org/sdk.html
> 
> I think you need contact to author.
> I don't see information about public domain on russian
> page
> http://7-zip.org.ua/ru/sdk.html (may be it is translation
> bug :).
> LZMA is avaiable under one of three license:
> 1. GNU LGPL
> 2. CPL
> 3. Special author's license (you can use code, but
> can't change it)
> 
> -- 
> WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov


If it is a "translation bug", which I think unlikely, it is not just
confined to the webpage:  the documentation and the copyright notices
in the software distribution have all been changed to "public domain".

Regards,
             b.




      



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