Clarified that the lib/uuid directory is under a BSD-style and

referred the reader to lib/uuid/COPYING, a new file.

diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 50cf486..d4aee63 100644 (file)
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 This package, the EXT2 filesystem utilities, are made available under
-the GNU Public License.
+the GNU Public License, with the exception of the lib/uuid directory
+which is made available under a BSD-style license.  Please see
+lib/uuid/COPYING for more details for the license for the files
+comprising the libuuid library.
 
 However, I request that if the version string in the file version.h
 contains the string "pre-", or "WIP" that this version of e2fsprogs be

diff --git a/lib/uuid/COPYING b/lib/uuid/COPYING
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..2f17068
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/uuid/COPYING
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+are met:
+1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+   notice, and the entire permission notice in its entirety,
+   including the disclaimer of warranties.
+2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote
+   products derived from this software without specific prior
+   written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ALL OF
+WHICH ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
+OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR
+BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE
+USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
+DAMAGE.