[OE-core] [meta-oe][PATCH] nettle: update to version 3.0

akuster akuster at mvista.com
Tue Jul 15 15:19:35 UTC 2014


Richard,

On 07/15/2014 08:09 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-07-15 at 07:11 -0700, akuster wrote:
>> On 07/15/2014 06:49 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>>> On 15 July 2014 14:27, Armin Kuster <akuster at mvista.com> wrote:
>>>> Add GNUv3 license
>>> If nettle 3 contains GPLv3 code then we probably don't want to remove
>>> nettle 2.1, for people building without any v3 code in the images.
>>
>> They have what they call dual license in 3.x ( GPLv2 or GPLv3). We
>> certainly can keep 2.7.1
>
> Is it "GPLv2 or GPLv3" or "GPLv2 and GPLv3". There is a big difference
> and the LICENSE field needs to be set correctly (&& or || in the license
> field).



Looks like 'or':
<snippet>
    GNU Nettle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of either:

      * the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
        Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
        option) any later version.

    or

      * the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
        Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
        option) any later version.

    or both in parallel, as here.

- Armin

>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>



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