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Re: Repackaging android blobs into pkgsrc packages



Hi,

From: Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>, Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 11:58:32 -0500
>> While here, I have a question regading qt5. Pkgsrc jumped over 5.6
>> long time ago, but as I recently learned QT switched to a different
>> license after 5.6 which make it impossible for us to use the most
>> recent version provided by pkgsrc. My question is doesn't it affect
>> pkgsrc too? And was there a plan to include qt-5.6 in pkgsrc as a
>> separate package?
> 
> The license tag on qt5 says
> 
>   gnu-lgpl-v2.1 AND gnu-gpl-v3
> 
> which doesn't seem that odd.  Can you explain the issue more
> specifically?  I wonder if our tag is wrong (quick search gives hints of
> lgpl 3, not 2), and if your problem is gpl2/3 compatibility, or
> something else.

The LICENSE of qt5 should be
gnu-lgpl-v2.1 AND gnu-lgpl-v3 AND gnu-gpl-v2 AND gnu-gpl-v3
for source code.

I will commit the fix tonight.

Thank you very much.

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