Licensing Policy: Accepting Apache 2 for oss-fuzz related files

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Fri May 30 13:41:18 BST 2025


On Freitag, 30. Mai 2025 13:42:29 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit Neal Gompa 
wrote:
> The fuzzer code files basically force the project to be LGPLv3+
> licensed as distributed since the combined work of LGPL-2.1-or-later +
> Apache-2.0 means LGPL-3.0-or-later.

Huh? Which combined work? The KArchive library doesn't link to the fuzzer 
code. It's the fuzzer code that links to the library. Just like many of our 
GPL apps link to KArchive. That doesn't change the license of libkarchive in 
any way.

Regards,
Ingo
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