On Wed, 22 Jan 2020 at 22:08, Andre McCurdy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Another tricky point is libraries such as gmp and nettle, which are > now either LGPLv3 (and so problematic for signed firmware images, etc) > or GPLv2 (and so problematic if somehow linked with proprietary code). > > meta-gplv2 solves that problem too by providing the last versions of > gmp and nettle which could be distributed under LGPv2 (and the last > version of gnutls which supports those older version of gmp and > nettle). > 'Solves that problem' is perhaps an unfortunate word choice; I wouldn't want to revert to outdated versions of anything, but *especially* cryptographic libraries and toolkits. Alex
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