Re: Compatibility of LGPL-3+ and LGPL-2.1 in same library.

Andreas Metzler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.legal
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2024-06-06 Arun Kumar Pariyar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Legal Team,

> Can LGPL-3+ and LGPL-2.1 licensed code be used together in the same
> library, or is re-licensing required?
> Your guidance on their compatibility would be greatly appreciated.

Hello,

AFAIK, please doublecheck:

LGPL 2.1 (3) allows relicensing under GPL-2+, so the combined work would
effectively be GPL-3+.

cu Andreas
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