Is the license to bwa MIT or GPLv3?

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Burrow-Wheeler Aligner for short-read alignment (see minimap2 for long-read alignment)

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Closed nh13 closed 4 years ago

nh13 commented 4 years ago

Each source file has an MIT license but the COPYING document says GPL v3.

nh13 commented 4 years ago

I found this: http://bio-bwa.sourceforge.net/bwa.shtml#13, but fastmap.c for example is MIT, but not one of "Sorting, hash table, BWT and IS libraries are distributed under the MIT license."

lh3 commented 4 years ago

bwt_gen.c is GPL'd.