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authorEdward Thomson <ethomson@github.com>2016-06-20 14:16:50 -0400
committerCarlos Martín Nieto <cmn@dwim.me>2016-10-01 17:40:40 +0200
commit90ec160586c79d91433dab77570a82b2f0102c13 (patch)
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parentbb582f073c7f8356f79b767dc70755a900e54dcd (diff)
downloadlibgit2-90ec160586c79d91433dab77570a82b2f0102c13.tar.gz
README: disambiguate what to distribute source of
Indicate that if you make changes to libgit2 that you must distribute the source _to libgit2_, not the source _of your program_.
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@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ License
`libgit2` is under GPL2 **with linking exception**. This means you can link to
and use the library from any program, proprietary or open source; paid or
-gratis. However, you cannot modify libgit2 and distribute it without
-supplying the source.
+gratis. However, if you modify libgit2 itself, you must distribute the
+source to your modified version of libgit2.
See the [COPYING file](COPYING) for the full license text.