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<H1>[Mageia-dev] License issues with readline (MariaDB)</H1>
<B>Maarten Vanraes</B>
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<I>Thu Dec 29 15:28:58 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>Op donderdag 29 december 2011 14:39:19 schreef Colin Guthrie:
><i> 'Twas brillig, and Maarten Vanraes at 29/12/11 10:50 did gyre and gimble:
</I>><i> > Op donderdag 29 december 2011 10:32:21 schreef Maarten Vanraes:
</I>><i> >> Hi,
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> MariaDB noted that it is undistributable if you use their code (GPLv2)
</I>><i> >> to link with readline v6 (GPLv3).
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> however I noted that the readline v6 we ship has mentioned as license
</I>><i> >> GPLv2. (likely incorrect)
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> should we go over all our packages who use readline to check if they all
</I>><i> >> are valid?
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> is there some kind of way we can allow this?
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> as a status side note on MariaDB, i have some bugs fixed, but it's
</I>><i> >> sitting here, just waiting for this License issue to be resolved...
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > i just found out that debian seems to be maintaining readlinev5 as
</I>><i> > readline- gplv2-dev
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > i wonder if we can switch our readline to something like that, so we
</I>><i> > don't have to maintain it ourselves?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Seems like a good idea generally. I mean it's not like that many people
</I>><i> will be super interested in which version of readline shipped...
</I>><i> (obviously some will, but it'll be a minority). See what Fedora is doing
</I>><i> too perhaps?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Col
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for fedora, the spec file requires readline-devel (that'll be version 6), but
the executable doesn't seem linked to it... perhaps they build either v6 or a
bundled version? but definately statically linked.
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