Hi, I realise I'm a bit late (with the commit in master already) but I'm looking at upgrading this recipe and had some questions on this patch and the recipe in general.
On 9 August 2015 at 08:28, Armin Kuster <[email protected]> wrote: > adding the license definitions on the few packages that > deviate from the overall package license. > > based on http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/nettle.html#Copyright > and spot checking files. > > Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <[email protected]> > --- > meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle_2.7.1.bb | 9 +++++++++ > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle_2.7.1.bb > b/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle_2.7.1.bb > index f53afcc..f9d331f 100644 > --- a/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle_2.7.1.bb > +++ b/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle_2.7.1.bb > @@ -2,6 +2,15 @@ SUMMARY = "A low level cryptographic library" > HOMEPAGE = "http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/"; > SECTION = "libs" > LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1 & GPLv2" I think this is wrong, whichever version you look at -- our current version is just "LGPLv2.1+", the current upstream release is "LGPLv3+ | GPLv2+" I'm going to send a patch upgrading the recipe to the current upstream release (and setting license to "LGPLv3+ | GPLv2+"): it might seem like this makes gnutls effectively LGPLv3 but that actually happened last year with the gmp upgrade. Comments on this welcome. > +LICENSE_${PN}-cast = "CC0" > +LICENSE_${PN}-gosthash = "MIT" > + > +# both public and GPL license listed > +LICENSE_${PN}-md2 = "CC0 & LGPLv2.1+" > +LICENSE_${PN}-md4 = "CC0 & LGPLv2.1+" >From the reference I had the impression this "LICENSE_something" construct would imply there is a package "something". But the nettle recipe does not produce "nettle-cast" or any of these. What is the purpose here? Thanks, Jussi > + > + > LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING.LIB;md5=2d5025d4aa3495befef8f17206a5b0a1 \ > > file://serpent-decrypt.c;beginline=53;endline=67;md5=bcfd4745d53ca57f82907089898e390d > \ > > file://serpent-set-key.c;beginline=56;endline=70;md5=bcfd4745d53ca57f82907089898e390d" > -- > 2.3.5 > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
