package/dropwatch: license is GPL-2.0+
authorPeter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:17:16 +0000 (16:17 +0100)
committerYann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:58:52 +0000 (19:58 +0100)
Dropwatch links with readline, which is GPL-3.0+, so not compatible with
GPL-2.0.  When asked about this, upstream has clarified that the license
really is GPL-2.0+:

https://github.com/nhorman/dropwatch/issues/14

Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
[yann.morin.1998@free.fr: add a coomet as suggested by Baruc]
Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
package/dropwatch/dropwatch.mk

index 1af61458e03b143fa45056d7285351c4419ff8b3..769b4d4d38c4e78daad1b6bc90227df728949491 100644 (file)
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 DROPWATCH_VERSION = 1.5.1
 DROPWATCH_SITE = $(call github,nhorman,dropwatch,v$(DROPWATCH_VERSION))
 DROPWATCH_DEPENDENCIES = libnl readline host-pkgconf $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)
-DROPWATCH_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
+# Until upstream updates their tree with a proper license
+# blurb: https://github.com/nhorman/dropwatch/issues/14
+DROPWATCH_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+
 DROPWATCH_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 # From git
 DROPWATCH_AUTORECONF = YES