| This package, the EXT2 filesystem utilities, are made available under |
| the GNU Public License version 2, with the exception of the lib/ext2fs |
| and lib/e2p libraries, which are made available under the GNU Library |
| General Public License Version 2, the lib/uuid library which is made |
| available under a BSD-style license and the lib/et and lib/ss |
| libraries which are made available under an MIT-style license. Please |
| see lib/uuid/COPYING for more details for the license for the files |
| comprising the libuuid library, and the source file headers of the |
| libet and libss libraries for more information. |
| |
| The most recent officially distributed version can be found at |
| http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net. If you need to make a distribution, |
| that's the one you should use. If there is some reason why you'd like |
| a more recent version that is still in ALPHA testing (i.e., either |
| using the "WIP" test distributions or one from the hg or git |
| repository from the development branch, please contact me |
| (tytso@mit.edu) before you ship. The release schedules for this |
| package are flexible, if you give me enough lead time. |
| |
| |
| Theodore Ts'o |
| 23-June-2007 |