On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Burton, Ross <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 30 October 2012 10:10, Andrei Gherzan <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> What causes gconf to not build without GPLv3?
> >
> > pulseaudio depends on gconf (because of that racing issues). Now, gconf
> > inherits gnomebase which adds to gconf's DEPENDS gnome-common package
> which
> > is GPLv3. So this is the chain.
>
> Oh joy, one of those instances where GPLv3 isn't actually a problem.
>
> gnome-common is some scripts and tools used at configure time, so
> there isn't any linkage, so there isn't any GPLv3 in the images, so
> there isn't a problem.
>
> The question is how do we express this?
>
>
Should it be whitelisted?
ag
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