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According to Jim Meyering on 10/30/2009 3:05 AM:
>> I think the only clean solution is to bite the bullet and decide that
>> canonicalize-lgpl is the only module which can provide
>> canonicalize_file_name,
>> which in turn means that coreutils needs
Eric Blake wrote:
> Jim Meyering meyering.net> writes:
>
>> > [3/5] dirname-lgpl: adjust clients that don't need full dirname
>> > Fallout from the split. In particular, test-mkdir and test-rename no
>> > longer
>> > need libintl. Meanwhile, openat and friends no longer drag in dirname,
Jim Meyering meyering.net> writes:
> > [3/5] dirname-lgpl: adjust clients that don't need full dirname
> > Fallout from the split. In particular, test-mkdir and test-rename no longer
> > need libintl. Meanwhile, openat and friends no longer drag in dirname, but
> > still drag in xalloc du
Jim Meyering meyering.net> writes:
> >
> > Still to go - LGPL argp still depends on the GPL dirname module, because it
> > uses base_name (which xmallocs). I can switch it to use last_component
> > instead, but will have to audit all clients that used __argp_dir_name to
ensure
> > they are stil
Eric Blake wrote:
> The mkdir module is LGPLv2+, but dragged in some GPL stuff. In addition to
> the
> licensing problems this represents, I'm also getting link failures on the
> gnulib-tests directory of coreutils on cygwin 1.5:
...
> Jim, Paul - are you okay with weakening the license on portio
The mkdir module is LGPLv2+, but dragged in some GPL stuff. In addition to the
licensing problems this represents, I'm also getting link failures on the
gnulib-tests directory of coreutils on cygwin 1.5:
CCLD test-areadlink.exe
../lib/libcoreutils.a(xalloc-die.o): In function `xalloc_die':
