From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] xz: Remove GPLv3 license checksum
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 21:04:49 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190827180449.GA29638@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMKF1sruqPBcwobNNErkdHKAnP7zT8zda81O2FUP88u=5ZnmVg@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 01:50:14PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 12:46 PM Wes Lindauer <wesley.lindauer@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Although xz has some files that are GPLv3 licensed, none of them get
> > packaged up, and therefore none of it ends up in the final rootfs. Since
> > there is no GPLv3 code in the final image, we don't want to include it
> > when we collect licenses, as that would give the incorrect impression
> > that the image contains GPLv3 code.
>
> We will be distributing this in src packages though. Maybe these files
> should be deleted before the build even starts.
OE does licence tracking on binary packages, not on source packages.
There are recipes that build binary packages with different licences
from the same sources.
cu
Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-27 18:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-16 19:44 [PATCH 1/6] iw: Fix license field to BSD-2-Clause Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 2/6] openssh: Update LICENSE field with missing values Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 3/6] shadow: Fix BSD license file checksum Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 4/6] sudo: " Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 5/6] libunwind: Fix MIT " Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 6/6] xz: Remove GPLv3 license checksum Wes Lindauer
2019-08-16 20:50 ` Khem Raj
2019-08-27 17:34 ` Wes Lindauer
2019-08-27 18:04 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2019-08-27 18:27 ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-03 18:59 ` Wes Lindauer
2019-09-04 12:07 ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-04 18:50 ` Richard Purdie
2019-09-04 19:53 ` Adrian Bunk
2019-09-04 20:18 ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-04 20:30 ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-04 20:36 ` richard.purdie
2019-09-05 9:35 ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2019-09-04 20:27 ` Adrian Bunk
2019-09-04 20:42 ` Mark Hatle
2019-09-05 5:40 ` Adrian Bunk
2019-08-16 20:02 ` ✗ patchtest: failure for "iw: Fix license field to BSD-2..." and 5 more Patchwork
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