[Mesa-dev] [mesa-demos] License clarification for eglkms.c?

Kristian Høgsberg krh at bitplanet.net
Thu Aug 18 18:40:15 PDT 2011


On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Brian Paul <brianp at vmware.com> wrote:
> On 08/03/2011 07:24 AM, Mika Boström wrote:
>>
>>  Hello hackers.
>>
>> We are working to get a clean EGL/wayland system working with Qt. The
>> code in mesa-demos/src/opengl/eglkms.c contains certain "obviously
>> correct" ways of welding pieces together and making EGL a working
>> backend. We would like to use parts of the eglkms.c code to make it
>> happen.
>>
>> The source file does not mention under what license the code in the
>> file is available. While Mesa code in general is under MIT license, we
>> obviously can not assume it would be the case here. Would it be
>> possible to clarify the license for eglkms.c?
>>
>> Our goal: provide an EGL platform backend for Qt, hopefully feeding it
>> eventually upstream.
>>
>> I have cc'd the relevant people in our company.
>
> I believe it should be under the MIT license too.  I'm copying Kristian
> Høgsberg, the original author.

Sorrry, totally missed this one.  It is MIT, I added the license
header just now.

Kristian


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