[Bug 718479] Review Request: wmwave - Statistics about a current wireless Ethernet connection

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--- Comment #6 from Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking at uos.de> 2011-08-04 06:23:42 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> As described in wmwave.c, the code is mainly derived from wmsysmon and wmtop.
> At least, wmtop is released under GPLv2, see my package (bug #682353). Is it
> really correct here to drop the GPL version? Should't we respect the original
> license?

a) No and b) Yes. In this case GPLv2+ is correct. Unfortunately, the author of
wmwave didn't add a proper notice about the license of the code he derived
from. If wmtop and wmsysmon are provided under GPLv2+, then wmwave is at least
GPLv2 too.

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