mirror of
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2.git
synced 2026-06-22 06:26:26 +00:00
Update README.md
Update based on carlosmn suggestions.
This commit is contained in:
10
README.md
10
README.md
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ and on Git hosting providers like [GitHub](https://github.com/),
|
||||
We perform the merge every time you click "merge pull request".
|
||||
|
||||
`libgit2` is licensed under a **very permissive license** (GPLv2 with a special
|
||||
Linking Exception). The GPLv2 requires you to make changes you make _to libgit2
|
||||
itself_ available publicly, but the linking exception means that you can link
|
||||
libgit2 with your software without it becoming "infected" by the libgit2
|
||||
license. Additionally, the example code has been released to the public
|
||||
domain (see the [separate license](examples/COPYING) for more information).
|
||||
Linking Exception). This means that you can link against the library with any
|
||||
kind of software without making that software fall under the GPL.
|
||||
Changes to libgit2 would still be covered under its GPL license.
|
||||
Additionally, the example code has been released to the public domain (see the
|
||||
[separate license](examples/COPYING) for more information).
|
||||
|
||||
Table of Contents
|
||||
=================
|
||||
|
||||
Reference in New Issue
Block a user