From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pd0-f170.google.com (mail-pd0-f170.google.com [209.85.192.170]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F99475D13 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 2015 21:54:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pdjd13 with SMTP id d13so69176694pdj.0 for ; Fri, 03 Jul 2015 14:54:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Vt07byLR7wJoMPWACjINjbHW7FnhPH0+6/yKu3esuVM=; b=pO3MA5jtNDdnsv4AuWEXOkhOcYjt+IdTNlSsPofJKaxjzg+lNayjjxbNeA9qcOBX5n yu+Ao9AyAwjkSqA4j2YK83G1txlTtHIv3eIa0gUVd+oGjbYcrIqokwTPInfv83Sr11J9 +9aUk9nEaGp2ar8plGVzjJ/Ia/A/9pdDG/PLiyEMhkTQmtvYbgmuaMSUcd8Sil6QHCDm 6PSFINYl5EMtkVjDwOWk6ROqQnQcogzm/5gB3kWAIhQQHcSxlg9r+Xqyfl4udWr8Wfhm sbOCBKd7wJy0uXhDVREBfDJH08drpEpKSymY4NLItd7RdqFviVFZaXtq253asWdXYw2p fLIQ== X-Received: by 10.70.32.66 with SMTP id g2mr81798182pdi.82.1435960468094; Fri, 03 Jul 2015 14:54:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?IPv6:2601:202:4000:1239:d9a8:f0fd:4938:7d9? ([2601:202:4000:1239:d9a8:f0fd:4938:7d9]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id bf5sm10126747pad.43.2015.07.03.14.54.26 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 03 Jul 2015 14:54:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5597048E.40401@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 14:54:22 -0700 From: akuster808 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org References: <6769ffd59132415288582211bed1c32739a52430.1435497302.git.akuster808@gmail.com> <55956F2C.2040301@gmail.com> <20150703070716.GA21416@ad.chargestorm.se> In-Reply-To: <20150703070716.GA21416@ad.chargestorm.se> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] nettle: update package to 3.1.1 version. X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 21:54:29 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 07/03/2015 12:07 AM, Anders Darander wrote: > * akuster808 [150702 19:05]: > >> The current version of nettle 2.7 has one file that is GPL v3. >> mini-gmp.* > >> so the license for 2.7 should be updated IMHO. So wont that put us in the >> same boat as the upgrade? > > Ouch, that's no good! > > Ideally, we should look at that file and see for how long it's been part > of nettle. If it's just for a short time, maybe we could go back to a > point in time just prior to the inclusion (or license change) of that > file. this file has been in nettle for two years. It was introduced with th 2.7 release. Parts of that file are pulled from the gmp project. > > Has it been like this for far too long, well, then we either have to see > what impact this has on non-GPLv3 builds... > Does "Lesser" GPLv3 count? Looked a the file again and 'Lesser' is near the beginning of the paragraph before 'version 3'. Does this change things for nettle 2.7? - armin > One option, depending on the age etc, could be to check if it's possible > to get that single file re-licensed. Short-term, we have to fix the > license and backport that fix to all supported versions that are > affected, even though that might introduce regressions in images around > the world... > > Cheers, > Anders >