Please let's not have this discussion again. There are more problems with Berkeley DB than just relicensing.
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014, at 09:47, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Respectfully, this is only your own opinion. Maybe I'm wrong, but I > myself fail to see why the AGPLv3 is a problem. And I don't understand > why you wrote that "the AGPLv3 is not very friendly to downstream > projects". IMO it is only unfriendly with proprietary SaaS, which isn't > the concern of Debian, right? Clicking few times on [Thread Next] would really help you and me: https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2013/07/msg00020.html Incompatible BDB rdepends: 389-ds-base: GPLv2-only apr-util: Apache 2.0 boxbackup: 4-clause BSD canl-c++: Apache 2.0 clisp: GPLv2-only cyrus-imapd-2.4: 4-clause BSD cyrus-sasl2: 4-clause BSD dovecot (parts): 4-clause BSD evolution-exchange: GPLv2-only exim: sasl parts are 4-clause BSD[1] gqcov: GPLv2-only gridengine: tcsh parts under 4-clause BSD, rest is SISSL[2] hpsockd: GPLv2-only iproute2: GPLv2-only jabberd2: GPLv2-only jigdo: GPLv2-only kamailio: OpenSSL parts with advertising clause ldiskfsprogs: GPLv2-only libqxt: contains file with LGPL2.1-only lucene2: Apache 2.0 moc: GPLv2-only netatalk: GPLv2-only file[3] nordugrid-arc: Apache 2.0 nvi: 4-clause BSD pavuk: advertising clause php5: PHP License 3.01[4] postfix: IBM PUBLIC LICENSE 1.0[5] prayer: cyrus-imap parts under 4-clause BSD radiusd-livingston: 4-clause BSD redland: Apache 2.0 reprepro: GPLv2-only rpm: lib/merge.c is 4-clause BSD[1] spamprobe: QPL[6] squidguard: GPLv2-only subversion: Apache 2.0 wvstreams: LGPLv2.1-only zeroc-ice: GPLv2-only 1. BTW this links 4-clause BSD with GPL code within the same source 2. SISSL is not GPL compatible according to Wikipedia 3. And a couple of files under UNKNOWN license :) 4. AFAIK GPL-incompatible 5. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#IBMPL 6. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#QPL 7. However this case might be the borderline case as outlined here: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLAndPlugins O. -- Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> Knot DNS (https://www.knot-dns.cz/) – a high-performance DNS server -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1403258230.18463.130930537.3a9fe...@webmail.messagingengine.com
