[OE-core] [PATCH 3/5] help2man-native: Add 1.36.4 (GPLv2) and 1.38.2 (GPLv3)

[Richard Purdie]

On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 15:29 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> On 07/15/2011 03:24 PM, Saul Wold wrote:
> > On 07/15/2011 03:03 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> >> These are 'side ports' of current oe.dev versions.  PR is kept in sync
> >> but we drop out the target recipes in order to punt on potential perl
> >> problems.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini<tom_rini at mentor.com>
> >> ---
> >>   .../help2man/help2man-native_1.36.4.bb             |   26
> >> ++++++++++++++++++++
> >>   .../help2man/help2man-native_1.38.2.bb             |   24
> >> ++++++++++++++++++
> >>   2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >>   create mode 100644
> >> meta/recipes-devtools/help2man/help2man-native_1.36.4.bb
> >>   create mode 100644
> >> meta/recipes-devtools/help2man/help2man-native_1.38.2.bb
> >>
> > 
> > Why do we need both versions?  Can't we just use the most current?
> 
> For the "I want no GPLv3" crowd.  This is a little more clear in oe.dev
> where we also build for the target but yes, different legal departments
> have different GPLv3 concerns so I think it makes sense in this case still.

We support limited GPLv2 functionality for the target. We don't do this
for the build tools since the compiler is GPLv3 for a start. We also
don't cover target development tools.

So I don't think we need the old version...

Cheers,

Richard