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Re: Has GPL-3+ any conflict with Expat?



On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 11:36:00AM +0000, Seyed Mohamad Amin Modaresi wrote:
The upstream lucense is expat.

Can I put the license of debian dir GPL-3+?

You can but you shouldn't.

If no, why?

To not make the resulting derivative work GPL-3+ as a whole and to allow upstreaming debian/patches/ patches without asking you to relicense them to Expat.

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