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Bug#179672: RFP: SQUASHFS -- A squashed read-only filesystem for Linux



On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 04:14:18PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote:
> Subject: RFP: SQUASHFS -- A squashed read-only filesystem for Linux
> Package: wnpp
> Version: N/A; reported 2003-02-03
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name : squashfs
> Version : 1.1b
> Upstream Author : "Phillip Lougher" <plougher@users.sourceforge.net>
> * URL : http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/
> * License : GNU General Public License (GPL)
> Description : Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for
> Linux (kernel 2.4.x). It uses zlib compression to compress both files,
> inodes and directories. Inodes in the system are very small and all blocks
> are packed to minimize data overhead. Block sizes greater than 4K are
> supported up to a maximum of 32K.
> 
> Note the upstream author is aka (from the README): Phillip Lougher
> (phillip@lougher.demon.co.uk)
> 
> The README file says the license is "GPL licence (version 2 or later)",
> but the sourceforge project says "GNU General Public License (GPL)".

These two are perfectly the same license. GPL is an acronym for
General Public License.

Regards,

// Ola

> This could be useful for installation, boot or rescue media.
> 
>      Drew Daniels
> 
> 
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