This package was debianized by Baruch Even on
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 20:49:57 +0200.
Then maintained by:
Leonard Norrgård
Now maintained as a team by:
Jan Luebbe
Guido Günther
Michael Tokarev
The upstream source was downloaded from:
http://www.linux-kvm.org/
The source tarball has been repackaged to remove various binary files such as
BIOS blobs, PXE boot ROMs and the like. Use debian/rules get-orig-source to
produce a clean source tarball.
Upstream Author: Fabrice Bellard
Upstream Maintainers: Avi Kivity
Anthony Liguori
Copyright: Copyright (C) 2006 Qumranet, Inc.
Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Fabrice Bellard
License:
QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public License version 2.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License
version 2 can be found in the file /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.
Parts of QEMU have specific licenses which are compatible with the
GNU General Public License. Hence each source file contains its own
licensing information.
In particular, the QEMU virtual CPU core library (libqemu.a) is
released under the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2 or later.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU Lesser General Public
License can be found in the file /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL.
Some hardware device emulation sources and other QEMU functionality are
released under the BSD license, including (parts of):
* aes, bsd-user, sd, slirp, sys-queue
Please see the individual files for the license text.
Some hardware device emulation sources and other QEMU functionality are
released under the MIT/X11 (BSD-like) license, including:
* sdl, host-utils, vnc, keymaps, ioport, usb, hw/*, net, acl, block,
kqemu, monitor, curses, readline, vl, savevm, osdep, audio, tcg,
qemu-malloc, qemu-img
Please see the individual files for the license text.
The following points clarify the QEMU license:
1) QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public License
2) Parts of QEMU have specific licenses which are compatible with the
GNU General Public License. Hence each source file contains its own
licensing information.
In particular, the QEMU virtual CPU core library (libqemu.a) is
released under the GNU Lesser General Public License. Many hardware
device emulation sources are released under the BSD license.
3) The Tiny Code Generator (TCG) is released under the BSD license
(see license headers in files).
4) QEMU is a trademark of Fabrice Bellard.
-- Fabrice Bellard.
BIOS sources in QEMU:
bios.bin: Copyright (C) 2002 MandrakeSoft S.A. and others. This file
is licensed under the GNU LGPL, version 2, or (at your option) any later
version.
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bochs
vgabios.bin and vgabios-cirrus.bin: (C) 2003 the LGPL VGABios
developers Team. These files are licensed under the GNU LGPL, version 2,
or (at your option) any later version.
Homepage: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/vgabios
The Debian packaging is:
(C) 2006, Baruch Even
(C) 2006, 2007 Leonard Norrgard
(C) 2007, 2008, 2009 Jan Luebbe
It is licensed under the GPL v2 (or later), see /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.