2010/8/16 Marc Olzheim <[email protected]>: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 04:59:17PM +0200, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote: >> As some of you might have noticed I've been cleaning up our >> recipes.during the last week or so. >> As I had some time at hand this weekend, lots of cleaning has been done. >> I did my very best to stay within the guidelines of the TSC (as >> described in >> http://lists.linuxtogo.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2010-May/020047.html), >> but it is quite possible that at some point I made a mistake or so. >> If so, let me know and I'll repair things and/or revert the commit. (I >> feel if you make a mess you should also clean it yourself). > > Hmm, the "guidelines" do not mention anything about licenses. Thus the > only version you left of coreutils after > 82dcd385984ba059b346a0e37fd3e14d536074ad is infected with GPLv3, while > the older (6.0) GPLv2 version works fine for us. I do not know > whether other people mind about licenses, but we cannot use any GPLv3 > software in our image, because of its viral nature. > > Marc
Valid point. I did not consider licenses. Although the company I work for has no problems with GPLv2, I understand your concern What would be the most recent version of coreutils that is still using v2? We can reinstate that one. Thanks alot for your feedback. Frans _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
