On 2015-7-22 03:43 , Daniel J. Luke wrote: >> On Jul 21, 2015, at 1:37 PM, Vincent Habchi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 21 Jul 2015, at 19:27, Daniel J. Luke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> IIRC oracle changed the bdb license after 4.6. I have a dim recollection >>> that I was going to try to look over the new license to make sure it was >>> reasonable to update the bdb that apr-util (and subversion) use, but I >>> never got around to it. >>> >>> If someone has looked it over and it’s OK, we should just update everything >>> to whatever the latest (compatible) version is. >> >> Wikipedia says db60 is licenced under the GNU AGPL v3. > > ok, so it went from: > > Sleepycat > to > Oracle-modified Sleepycat > to > AGPL v3 > > so, my vote would be to move everything to bdb6, then (unless there’s a good > reason not to that anyone can think of).
The AGPL, being based on the GPL, contains the "no further restrictions" requirement that makes it incompatible with a number of licenses including OpenSSL's. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
