X-Git-Url: http://git.osdn.net/view?a=blobdiff_plain;f=LICENSE;h=f19b018486a61aedb113b79f47d04845249666ae;hb=d233fbc327d3f1f03bc30e0486b9ade3aa23f9ec;hp=da70e949328b96f53468f335a42af3845e0ca868;hpb=b5d54bd42158b90b239bb6ce9c13072eb3a53fd2;p=qmiga%2Fqemu.git diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE index da70e94932..f19b018486 100644 --- a/LICENSE +++ b/LICENSE @@ -1,20 +1,26 @@ -The following points clarify the QEMU license: +The QEMU distribution includes both the QEMU emulator and +various firmware files. These are separate programs that are +distributed together for our users' convenience, and they have +separate licenses. -1) QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public License, -version 2. +The following points clarify the license of the QEMU emulator: -2) Parts of QEMU have specific licenses which are compatible with the -GNU General Public License, version 2. Hence each source file contains -its own licensing information. Source files with no licensing information -are released under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or (at your -option) any later version. +1) The QEMU emulator as a whole is released under the GNU General +Public License, version 2. + +2) Parts of the QEMU emulator have specific licenses which are compatible +with the GNU General Public License, version 2. Hence each source file +contains its own licensing information. Source files with no licensing +information are released under the GNU General Public License, version +2 or (at your option) any later version. As of July 2013, contributions under version 2 of the GNU General Public License (and no later version) are only accepted for the following files -or directories: bsd-user/, linux-user/, hw/misc/vfio.c, hw/xen/xen_pt*. +or directories: bsd-user/, linux-user/, hw/vfio/, hw/xen/xen_pt*. -3) The Tiny Code Generator (TCG) is released under the BSD license - (see license headers in files). +3) The Tiny Code Generator (TCG) is mostly under the BSD or MIT licenses; + but some parts may be GPLv2 or other licenses. Again, see the + specific licensing information in each source file. 4) QEMU is a trademark of Fabrice Bellard.