[Magic-dev] Magic: Licensing and embedding readline libraries

[R. Timothy Edwards]

Dear Aanjhan,

> Thanks for the tips. It would be great if someone throws light on the
> licensing of Magic? It seems to be BSD Licensed from what I noticed
> but there is no clear LICENSE file. But in fedora I see the license
> for MAGIC mentioned as GPLv2. I am confused.

Any mention of GPL in the Fedora package must be in error.  I have
never been able to tell exactly what license Magic falls under, but
I would assume it to be a BSD license.

					Regards,
					Tim

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