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diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..9570e1fa841c --- /dev/null +++ b/COPYING @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +The qBittorrent source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or (at your option) any later version (GPLv2+). +However, the binary distribution is licensed under GNU General Public License, version 3 or (at your option) any later version (GPLv3+), +because it contains GPLv3+ assets (eg images). In both cases, the following special exception is added: + +In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders give permission to +link this program with the OpenSSL project's "OpenSSL" library (or with +modified versions of it that use the same license as the "OpenSSL" library), +and distribute the linked executables. You must obey the GNU General Public +License in all respects for all of the code used other than "OpenSSL". If you +modify file(s), you may extend this exception to your version of the file(s), +but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this +exception statement from your version. + +See also the AUTHORS file + +See COPYING.GPLv2 file for the GPLv2 +See COPYING.GPLv3 file for the GPLv3 |