The Mercurial license is GPLv2

[Manlio Perillo]

Manlio Perillo ha scritto:
> Matt Mackall ha scritto:
>> All the core source is marked as GPLv2-only by referencing only COPYING
>> and not allowing for later versions. Some small parts of it are
>> available on their own under GPLv2+:
>>
> 
> I'm using Mercurial as a library in my WSGI framework, released under a 
> MIT like license.
> 
> I'm using only the very low level API and some functions from the util 
> module:
> http://hg.mperillo.ath.cx/wsgix/file/tip/wsgix/contrib/flatpages/hgrepo.py
> 
> 
> I was really sure Mercurial was released under BSD like license, so I 
> did not checked.
> 
> This is a big problem for me, what should I do?

I have asked on the sqlalchemy mailing list, since SQLAlchemy includes 
MySQLdb, and they pointed me at this:
http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/licensing/foss-exception.html



Manlio Perillo