I'd support this, not enough has been coming through at the meeting IMO to
have a clear yes/no answer.
Best,
tortoisedoc
On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 11:32 PM, Adam Pigg <a...@piggz.co.uk> wrote:
> I guess we need to wait for the internal review that was mentioned in the
> meeting, however it would be interesting to understand the issues jolla
> have with particular licenses for software included in sfos.
>
> On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 at 21:29 Osmo Salomaa <otsal...@iki.fi> wrote:
>
>> On 09.01.2017 13:01, rinigus wrote:
>> > from reading the meeting transcript it seems that we still don't have
>> > straight answer regarding QtLocation 5.6 ("checking at the moment").
>>
>> They were not wordy, but my interpretation is that nothing has changed
>> regarding QtLocation being allowed in store apps once it's upgraded to a
>> stable release, i.e. >= 5.6. "Aiming to have solution for it in the first
>> quarter of 2017" doesn't sound too bad, I was worried we were at a dead end.
>>
>> > However, I don't see the changes in the source code indicating exclusive
>> > role of LGPLv3 among LGPL licenses. The LGPLv2.1 license is still there
>> for
>> > QtLocation module (see https://github.com/qt/qtlocation).
>>
>> Indeed. There's a license change commit in the source 2016-01-20, but
>> that's saying it would be from 5.7 onwards. And that commit is not in the
>> 5.6 branch.
>>
>> https://github.com/qt/qtlocation/commit/71dabb5dc330a47d91ee917ca60c87
>> 1a88e8a42a
>>
>> Reading various other unclear sources, I see 5.5, 5.6 and 5.7 all
>> mentioned for the change -- maybe it was pushed back a few times? I have
>> found no web page that would actually list the licenses under which Qt
>> modules are available. Can anyone from Jolla comment? Do you have better
>> information?
>>
>> --
>> Osmo Salomaa <otsal...@iki.fi>
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